Arbitrary Government: How the Founders Defined Tyranny

One of the grievances in the Declaration of Independence, the founders and old revolutionaries not only rejected the notion of “arbitrary” government, they considered it the definition of a tyranny.

Path to Liberty: June 20, 2022

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Declaration – full text

Geoff Smock – Journal of the American Revolution

James Otis Jr – 1762

Samuel Adams – The Rights of the Colonists (20 Nov 1772)

Blackstone (1753)

Thomas Gordon – Cato’s Letter No 36 (8 July 1721)

Samuel Adams, James Otis Jr – Massachusetts Circular Letter (11 Feb 1768)

John Adams – Novanglus (1774)

Henry Lee (not Richard, as mentioned in the show) – Virginia Ratifying Convention (9 June 1788)

Luther Martin – January 27, 1788

James Madison – Federalist No. 14 (30 Nov 1787)

Mike Maharrey – a “living and breathing” constitution

Thomas Jefferson – Opinion on the Constitutionality of a National Bank (15 Feb 1791)

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