The Founders on What Really Makes a “Land of the Free”
By: Michael Boldin|Published on: Jun 9, 2025|Categories: Founding Principles
“All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they ought.”
Samuel Adams penned these words with the kind of clarity that makes modern political discourse look like finger painting.
Here’s the rub: Do we actually value freedom enough to defend it? Or have we become so comfortable with our chains that we’ve forgotten what it means to be truly free?
from: https://tenthamendmentcent...
By: Michael Boldin|Published on: Jun 9, 2025|Categories: Founding Principles
“All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they ought.”
Samuel Adams penned these words with the kind of clarity that makes modern political discourse look like finger painting.
Here’s the rub: Do we actually value freedom enough to defend it? Or have we become so comfortable with our chains that we’ve forgotten what it means to be truly free?
from: https://tenthamendmentcent...
The Founders on What Really Makes a “Land of the Free” | Tenth Amendment Center
Freedom isn't about having benevolent masters. It's not about government officials who promise to be nice - or even those who actually do. It's about power itself - who has it, who controls it, and most importantly, whether it can be stopped the instant it exceeds its limits.
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11:39 PM - Jun 12, 2025
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