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Famous Quote from John Adams,


"[You have Rights] antecedent to all earthly governments:
Rights, that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws;
Rights, derived from the Great Legislator of the universe."


By:

John Adams (more quotes by John Adams or books by/about John Adams)


(1735-1826) Founding Father, 2nd US President

Source:

A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law, 1765

Keywords:

Rights

Categories:

America, Freedom, God, Government, Individual Rights, Liberty, President, Rights, Sovereignty

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