The mid-Atlantic colony of Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn primarily because of his devotion to religion freedom. Penn was a Quaker who believed that there should be a place where all religions are welcome.
They do not have power over us in the world.
<span>"The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute Tyranny over these States."
</span>Jefferson made a list of objections to the British Empire in his first draft of the Declaration of Independence (1776).<span>
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