Tag: Monarchy

  • The Pyramid of Tyranny

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    Signing of Declaration of Independence. By: Armand Dumaresq.

    Tyranny, one of the early Americans’ greatest fears, may seem to contemporary Americans an unjustified fear. Perhaps that is because the early Americans’ precautionary actions relegated the threat of tyranny to the 18th Century. Perhaps not. (more…)

  • The Roman Principle

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    Thomas Jefferson.

    At the birth of the Republic, the contrast with the European monarchies became clear. The ideals of the Republic represented a fundamental shift in the role of government in individuals’ lives.

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