Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Oration Delivered at the Democratic Republican Celebration of the Sixty-Fourth Anniversary of the Independence of the United States: July Fourth, 1840, at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Greene-Street, in the City of New-York
Recurrence should frequently be had, by every citizen, to the simple and fundamental principles that all men are created equal and that they therefore possess a per feet identity and equality of rights; and that governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and are instituted among men for the sole purpose of protection.
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