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crimsonalucard on Dec 8, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why I’m Giving Up My Passport

The irony of this statement is that the entire US government itself was formed on a similar premise.

oldspiceman on Dec 8, 2014 [–]

"government of the people, by the people, for the people"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettysburg_Address

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