Special Episode: The Declaration of Independence
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The First Amendment and the Pursuit of Happiness
The First Amendment is the most successful political document in human history. To exercise those elevated rights that are in the First Amendment, for example, you have to be able to take care of yourself physically,. food, land, property, shelter against the storms in the future and now. And if you don't have it, if anybody can take it from me, they can starve you to death. There's no happiness if you're starving to death.
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