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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2009
Nine-score-and-one years ago, as Abraham Lincoln would put it, “our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” The ideas of liberty and equality, expressed so eloquently in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, are the very foundation stones of American citizenship.
* An address delivered at the University of Notre Dame Symposium on “What America Stands For,” November 8, 1957.