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The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power.
The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.
Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People.
So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments.
Accepting money from the federal government to conduct research places academic inquiry in the service of national interests.
Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.
This is an appropriate role for the federal government - to invest in basic research.
The principle of academic freedom is designed to make sure that powers outside the university, including government and corporations, are not able to control the curriculum or intervene in extra-mural speech.
In the Steven F. Austin Colony, which was the first colony, Texans first established a provisional government in 1835 with the intention of writing a declaration of independence soon after.