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Cardinal Francis Spellman — Part 4
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The Noredo*® of the founding fathera of our country, the Sereds* of the bul liers
ef the natign, the “credo” of ereat-hearted, greab-ssuled Anerica follore fram the
truth that the individual hea natural rights, that all men are crented politically
freq and equal by Divine and naturel Jan, that sovereignty resides dn the rhole
people and it objoct ie thelr common welfars, and that representatives in this
acverelenty are selected by the people and are responsitie t5 then.
Yea, America fighte for God-given rights, for her *creds* of religious freedon
industrial freedon, educational freaton, sdeial froeion, freedom of apeech and of
the preses Americe and Anericans believe that these rights of free mean are Inherent
du thelr natures ang that governments derive thelr just poware from the consent of
the governec. America and dnericans believe that any politiesl, escial or economic
eyatem thich dose not recsgnige the rights and ¢ubics arising from the fondasmental
@lenity of humen personality, fe a vicious system, destructive of democratic gorera-
sent, Aoericans, true Americans, daplore and deprecats sacian, bate, greed, riclence,
eruelty and injustices, Anerice, and we dpericenie, Revs only fo Took at the record
and the wrackace Soused by thoee governments whe would now destroy us, fo reailes
that the wer wre desired not, but to the rinsing af which ey have dedicated all sur
men-porgr anc resources, im being fought For our desocratic way of Life. America
end Apericane have had a goodly measure of earthiy heppiness ead usiielted sprerte-
nities to improve our way of Life, includisg also opportunities generously embraced
on many docasione to help the peoples of countries sow treachously eligned against
wa,
anericn and ansricans ars the beneficiaries of the euterprise and the sacrifices
of forbeare in gaining these God~giwen rights which re, Kheir heire, abel] sever,
yever, furrender,
3 hold mo ennity towards any people. Eatred bas ao glece in my Mfe. F love
ell man es brothers in Ghriat. But J ae one of ops bundred and thirty aiiiion
Amsricans asd Nillions ant wiliions ef other persone whd are at wer againet aay
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