Yesterday, the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America, and a greater perhaps never was nor will be decided among men. A resolution passed without one dissenting colony, "that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States."
— John Adams, Letter to Abigail Adams [July 1776]
Sunday, July 5, 2009
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