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Charlotte Chapman-Deas
@epqarchive
The authority of those papal bulls was adopted into U.S. law in 1823 in three seminal Supreme Court cases known as the Marshall Trilogy. Chief Justice John Marshall stated that the United States was a successor in interest to the lands held by the American Indians, based on rights that were claimed under the Christian Law of Nations (laws of
... See moreLarry Dossey • Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change
Briefly Carleton considered the other man, of whom he’d made such a study he might have been appointed professor of Thomas Studies at the University of Essex. He knew, for example, that Thomas was a confirmed bachelor, as they say, never seen in the company of a beautiful young person or a stately older one; that he had about him the melancholy
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Mark Robertson
@calhistorian
Thomas Jefferson, in his first inaugural address, articulated one of the clearest assertions about “good government” consistent with the spirit of the Declaration.
“…a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall
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Matthew McConaughey • Greenlights
