Excerpt from A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of Gen.: William Henry Harrison
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book centers on a speech given at the funeral of the President of the United States, analyzing the themes it presents on the nature of government, morality, and collective grief. The author examines how the President's death reveals the underlying social contract that exists between citizens and their leaders, emphasizing that a government's legitimacy stems from its ability to represent the collective will of the people and uphold justice and equality. The book also explores the importance of reverence for the law as a foundation for social order and stability, arguing that it is through the recognition of a higher moral authority that citizens can find unity, even in times of division. Ultimately, the author posits that true freedom lies not in any particular form of government, but in the active and informed participation of citizens in shaping their own destiny, while acknowledging the essential role of morality and compassion in guiding collective action. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330778944_0
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