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elleng

(130,974 posts)
Thu Dec 5, 2019, 11:04 PM Dec 2019

'When in the course of human events . . . .

Let us begin where our founders began in 1776. When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another. With those words, our founders courageously began our Declaration of Independence from an oppressive monarch, for among other grievances the king’s refusal to follow rightfully passed laws. . .'

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/05/us/politics/pelosi-impeachment-trump.html

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