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OPINION: Capital Punishment and Abortion are Separate Issues
July 1, 2017
Saint of the Day for July 1: Saint Junipero Serra (November 24, 1713 – August 28, 1784)
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“I love liberty as well as anybody. I am proud of it, as the true title of our people to distinction above others; but … I would guard it by making the laws strong enough to protect it.” —Fisher Ames (1789)
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