Dickinson Accredited Evening High School - Owl Yearbook (Jersey City, NJ)

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Stiff! 1? Y-A The Constututlon Adapted to the Malntenance of Ltberty By Vrsertsr T Rt sso 'lhe story of mln s struggle for freedom dues little to the Lll'llLSl tunes Itherty 118 exer been II w tr with the dnme rteht of lenngs ll1e tnetent rey ubhes of Creeee md Rome nexer hes1t1ted to e1st out 1 pow erlul eruzen should lus power mentee hherty Lxen the 1ll powerful C 1es1r dad not dtre to t1lee the utle of lung beetuse tt me mt to the Romtns the eomplete suppressxon of lrberty But 'tncrent Greece and Rome 1re no more wflllll. they remuned true to the llLllS of liberty they grew strong .1nd prospered hut when they ll7ll'lLlOIlLLl these prtnetples they pertshed 1nd stnle rnto obhuon Republtes of l1ter due ind of YIFIOLIS forms hue 1ppe1red 'llltll' eonstttuttons eonsrsted of old errors ttssued wtth h1sty unyenttons eoneened on the spur of tl1e moment But thetr iffurs .tt length became eom ulsed md therr hberty w IS subyerted It remamed for the fathers of o11r Constttutron to tchrexe the fin1l yretory tn thus long struggle for freedom Wlmen the Amerrcan Colontes were granted thetr tndepen denee II the Tre 1ty of Parts rn 1783 they were reeognrzed by the powers of l'urope not 15 1 muon but ts 13 States loosely banded together for 1 eommon etuse ohn lrslee ctlled the nevet few years the most errtteal perrod tn Amertem hxstory The stfttesman of thts perrod soon s1w that the Artteles of Confederttton were wholly madequate for the presermtton of the Umon Wttlm mueh drffreulty 1 Ieder1l Comentron was finally called for the expressed purpose of reytsnng the Artteles of Con fedemtton The delegates met and at the hrst meetmg tmes Wtlson 11 delegate from Pennsylyanrt sud After the lapse of sts thousmd ye1rs smee the erettton of the world Amerret now presents the first msttnee of 1 people 1ssembled to wergh dehberttely 1nd ctlmly tnd to deerde letsurely and pe1ee1bly upon the form of gox ernment by whteh they wrll btnd themselyes and therr posterrty I,1d1es and gentlemen let us ptuse for 1 moment 1nd eonstder th1t group of men who entered Independenee Hall at Ph1l1delph11 tn the Summer ot 17's Here were stern md sertous New Lnglanders determmed l1wyers of Massmehusetts frtendly u 1lsers of Pennsyly 1n11 1nd rteh planters of Vtrgtntt Men from 1ll wllles of hfe men who drffered rn thelr w 1y of w orshrpmg Cod 1ssembled to hue the 1dx1nt1 e of thetr yomt wtsdom but brmgrng together 1ll therr preyudtees 1ll thetr p1ss1ons therr errors of oprmon therr loe,1l Interests .1nd therr selhsh news Wlmen these men l11d l5SLI11blLl tn Independenee H.1ll they Chose George wIlSll mgton lb Presrdent of the Conyentton XX,lSlllI'lgl0l'l whose deeds exen tt th1t d tx llll won the 1Ll1'l1ll'lIlOD of the world 1s th1t of 1 true 1nd unselhsh letder ot men The doors were loeleed 1nd tn tnyunetton of strtet seereey w 1s put upon eyeryone 'lhe results of thetr work were know n nn the lollowtne September when tfter four months of seeret e1xer1tton of fl erlu nought 1n s lrltet e vue 1t1e tme COHNIIILIIIOD ot e Umted 5t1tes iw X 3' 1 if yu y , ,AL , : er f if --- W A .. ,Y ,gf . . . . ' .'l:1' . . 4 L' I K ..' 5' , ., .i ' . rt I rx' V .SI 'I , 'v 7' '1- 'A iL'.'g A 1' 4' 'I' 'V -. Q ' A ' 1 1 ' 4 ' I 4 V- I .4 4' '4 ' 1 A '. A A 'Y ' lr ' A ' 'K 'Q . I 4 Y 17 4 Y ' , f A A . v . ,V 1 . .'. I 'I 4' ,v ' 4 . , ' '. v. . , .' ' , . . . -.L V . .K '- ' Y, . Y. . -- T.. y , v.yf 1 . L . . .I . .. -, . - - ' ' fy . ' ' . ' -2 vi Y ' A A A A ,L 4 A ' . I 1 V 'W Y L :' Al YA D 1 4 A A A '4 '. .v - . .' .' - 4 'Y Yf .t . 4 '4 .Y ' V, ' 'I 4 ' 4 I 4 V A 1 4 4 AI' 4 'L 'As Y 4 V, . V 5' 41 -' 7 W- 4 ', L t' A ' . X' ' . ' v , , , , , 4 -, 1 , It , , R75 . . v, . ' 4 ' I 4 4' ' 1 4' '4 -' vl, v'- .A 1 1 r, A . . ' , ' .' ,k', , 1 .Q 1 . n , y- y . . d-ll-.' . lp.y'A'l l .d,p -l lel.',1.1' l- , ,' l 'th- ,1- ' 7.1 g-gYx's f X 1 fs If y, ' , U 1 gx 'XX N 'A Y ' X 'e'.-.rrdx

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