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“Democracies are spectacles of turbulence and contention… and have in general been as short as their lives as they have been violent in their deaths”
Part of the FEDERALIST PAPERS this was written by MADISON.
Go thou and work and till; the shalt prosper, provided thou be just, grateful, and industrious”
LETTERS FROM AN AMERICAN FARMER (1782) the was is almost over (YORK TOWN BATTLE 1781) is a series of letters written by French American writer J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur (FRENCH ARISTOCRAT)
“We can change it only as a whole people; it is sacredly obligatory upon all ‘ the idea of the power and right of the people to establish a government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government”
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The nourished up by your indulgence; they grew by your neglect of them; as soon as you began to care about them, that care was exercised in sending persons to rule over them… to spy out their liberty, to misrepresent their actions and to prey upon them.
(SALUTARY NEGLECT ENDS) after the Treaty in Paris happens right out of the F/I war and Britain needed $. Taxes were increased in the colony (STAMP ACT 1756) and more British Soldiers were put in the colonies. BECAUSE OF THIS, THE COLONISTS GREW IN REVOLUTIONARY THINKING AGAINST BRITAIN