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Quote from Thomas Paine,


"The American constitutions were to liberty,
what a grammar is to language:
they define its parts of speech and
practically construct them into syntax."


By:

Thomas Paine (more quotes by Thomas Paine or books by/about Thomas Paine)


(1737-1809) US Founding father, pamphleteer, author

Source:

The Rights of Man, 1791

Categories:

America, Constitution, Freedom, Liberty, Speech

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