Tag Archives: John Dickinson

First Principles: In Uniting, We Stand…

Posted on June 19, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Then join in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. – John Dickinson, lyrics from The Liberty Song Most of my life, I have mistakenly believed this phrase as being another part of American history first.  … Continue reading →

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First Principles: The Power Of the Nation Belongs To The People

Posted on June 3, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The power of the people pervading the proposed system, together with the strong confederation of the states, will form an adequate security against every danger that has been apprehended.” – John Dickinson, Letters of Fabius, 1788 The Letters of Fabius … Continue reading →

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