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First Principles: Perpetuity Is Stamped Upon the Constitution By the Blood of Our Fathers

“Perpetuity is stamped upon the Constitution by the blood of our fathers.” – Andrew Jackson

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Nat Turner’s Legacy

Nat Turner’s Legacyby Michael DoyleExceptions seldom make the ruleFoolish thinkers need their schoolThose who dwell on the mysteryOf why so few rose against slaveryIt is a cowardice of cultureThat we cannot afford to nurtureLet’s recall a moment of historyLived by … Continue reading

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