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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of... a Diploma? - (schoolyard subversion) - Aaron Swartz

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We stand here today, at a time filled with excitement about the future and worry about our planet. But while we're eager to learn what the coming millennium has in store for us, it is also enlightening to look at our past. Years ago, America was founded by its idealistic framers. They wrote the basic principles of the country into the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. They insisted that all men had basic inalienable rights, including life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The continuing story of America has been the story of people standing up to claim these rights. People that were originally oppressed, but yearned to live free. The first to do so were the first Americans, fighting a war against England for their independence. Later came other parts of the population like women and African-Americans. Since those early days we have made great strides in returning these rights to all Americans but the struggle is not yet over. Unfortunately, our children are not yet

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