<span>He means that our national birth was the beginning of a new history, the formation and progress of a political system and not tried that it separates us from the past and it only connects us with the future; and till now as you greet the whole development of the natural rights of man, in the moral life, politics, and national that we can confidently suppose that our country is destined for being the great nation of future</span>
One of the biggest problems was that the national government had no power to impose taxes. To avoid any perception of “taxation without representation,” the Articles of Confederation allowed only state governments to levy taxes. To pay for its expenses, the national government had to request money from the states.
