Archive for July 3rd, 2009

Ethics and the Power of Government

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

Three years ago Tennesseean’s had a fixation on ethics, but I guarantee you it didn’t bring about honesty in government, and it won’t increase anyone’s liberty. But it did give you and I a real-world civics lesson. For it shows that government on its own is no neutral arbiter of justice, but it has evolved to… »

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This Day July 3rd

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

In 1187, Saladin defeated the Crusaders in the Battle of Tiberias
In 1608, the city of Quebec was founded by French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
In 1754, George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to the French, the first battle of the French and Indian War.
In 1775, General George Washington took command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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