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The Articles of Confederation: A Reaction to Thomas Paine's Common SenseThe influence of Thomas Paine's Common Sense is certainly evident in the writing of the Articles of Confederation, with both being an obvious reaction against the tyranny of an overbearing government.
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John Stuart Mill on Liberty: Open-mindedness and Freedom of ConscienceThe individual's freedom of conscience is given priority over social restrictions and moral imposition by society. "The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. . ."
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Assessing the Contributions of Police to SocietyPolicing strategies have evolved over time and will certainly continue to do so, so long as the government has the best interests of the people at heart.
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Voltaire's CandideVoltaire's Candide was a story that presented the harsh realities of a world filled with evil, selfishness, intolerance, and superstition. Through his novel he attacks the philosophy of optimism which asserts that all is well, when all is not.