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Federalists vs Anti-Federalists

In the beginning of our country, the United States of America, the original two parties who helped create the Constitution were the Federalist and Anti-Federalist Parties. Even then, our Founding Fathers,...

6 comments    rights american history 1780's
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton – Longest Living Signer of Declaration of Independence

When his turn came to sign the document on that hot August day in Philadelphia in 1776, Charles Carroll stepped forward briskly, signed Charles Carroll, started back to his seat and then abruptly returned...

26 comments    education maryland treason
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A Safe Bridge Over Trouble Waters

After 9/11 and massive displacement of citizens from their jobs, we can only have one way out. We must take action, be united as one people, help fellow citizens who share our common values. Help your...

0 comments    constitution founding fathers
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Supreme Court Justices Consider Obama & McCain Eligibility

I know that many of you will think this is a case of sour grapes, people are naming their first borns, cities are taking his name and schools are adopting the Obama name. But the next step is the Electoral...

13 comments    politics america obama
James Wilson. Considered by many to be the most intelligent of the founders. Only he and James Madison had a full grasp on many of the concepts put forth in the Constitution.77

Founding Father James Wilson

Who was the greatest mind amoung America’s founding fathers? The term ‘founding fathers’ often refers to the Statesmen and leaders who laid the foundation of the American Republic of States. They...

2 comments    france scotland britain
âLife begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.â67

Entrepreneurship And Our Need To Create - by Thrive Learning Institute

Every one of us is in pursuit, successfully or unsuccessfully, of fulfillment or as Maslow put it, self-actualization. We search high and low for casues, products and motivators that will produce within us...

success leadership creation
Thomas Jefferson Bible, 1820.  Photo courtesy of the National Museum of American History.78

Jefferson's bible: Most sublime and benevolent

Thomas Jefferson edited the King James bible. He removed all references to divinity, leaving only a moral and philosophical guide.

26 comments    religion christianity philosophy
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The New Dollar....Not Quite Minus "In God We Trust"

Picking coins out of my wallet yesterday for a puchase.. I came across a strange one which I thought at first was a game token or something similar. It was the new dollar coin. It wasn't till later I...

27 comments    life money politics
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Big Government: Founding Fathers' Plan ?

In Obama's Inaugural address, he called for the government to expand, so that it could solve the problems of the country. However, according to Sammy at Yidwithalid.blogspot.com, the Federalist papers...

2 comments    life family finance
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Thoughts About Peace

As I thought about writing this Hub for World Peace, I wondered what any individual person could ever say in a Hub with such a lofty title. Isn't it rather presumptuous to even consider writing a Hub with...

22 comments    america peace americans
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