Samuel P. Huntington - The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to...

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The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration.

Samuel P. Huntington

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die Briten waren weiß, Engländer und Protestanten, genau wie wir. Sie mussten eine andere Grundlage haben, um die Unabhängigkeit zu rechtfertigen, und glücklicherweise konnten sie die unveräußerlichen Wahrheiten in der Erklärung formulieren.

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