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Freedom, Equality, and Segregation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 August 2009

Guy B. Johnson
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Extract

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.

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Research Article
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The Review of Politics , Volume 20 , Issue 2 , April 1958 , pp. 147 - 163
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Copyright © University of Notre Dame 1958

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* An address delivered at the University of Notre Dame Symposium on “What America Stands For,” November 8, 1957.