Political hucksters—both Left and Right—are dusting off copies of the Declaration of Independence in preparation for the July 4th observances. At most, they are making sure to quote correctly the language of paragraph two which speaks of self-evident truths about liberty and equality. Seldom does a modern rhetorician even glance at the remainder of the document. On this Independence Day,…
William J. WatkinsJuly 4, 2024
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