tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post2322423469719471914..comments2024-02-21T08:52:55.878+00:00Comments on Your Freedom and Ours: July 4, 1776Helenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13799545178433498944noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-11044733843416876842011-07-04T19:08:55.231+01:002011-07-04T19:08:55.231+01:00It would have been embarrassing to have property i...It would have been embarrassing to have property instead of "pursuit..." since some of the "property" would have been the usurped liberty of bondmen. Samuel Johnson had something to say on the matter.<br /><br /> Thanks for wishing us well, Helen, as anti-Americanism and Jew-hatred are more usual from the other side of the pond.Renminbinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-45119223050164425172011-07-04T15:02:44.210+01:002011-07-04T15:02:44.210+01:00What is the "pursuit of happiness"? What...What is the "pursuit of happiness"? Whatever it is, is it not covered by "liberty"?Clarencenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-68083785236636238952011-07-04T13:22:31.433+01:002011-07-04T13:22:31.433+01:00Since we are already paying part of our taxes over...Since we are already paying part of our taxes over to the EU, direct taxation will be a very useful reminder to all of what the truth is. There will be no more possibility of fudge from the political classes. Well, less possibility. Therefore, I am in favour of it. The worse it is, the better it is.Helennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4057487038565855826.post-56966705851964465962011-07-04T10:32:48.592+01:002011-07-04T10:32:48.592+01:00HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF
It is so sad that we are se...<i><b>HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF</b></i><br />It is so sad that we are seeing a slow repeat of the very tyranny that forced this declaration in the first place. The unelected unaccountable EU Commission seems to be determined to introduce direct taxation on the English public (and others). Wasn't "Taxation without Representation" one of the causes of the Declaration?Alfrednoreply@blogger.com