THE ORIGINAL FEDERALIST CASE FOR THE CONSTITUTION: THE FEDERALIST PAPERS AND OTHER KEY AMERICAN WRITINGS ON LIBERTY (Special Updated Edition) Updated Amazon Kindle Edition FROM THE FORWARD "In today’s complicated world, it is sometimes hard to know what constitutes being an American. With freedom from attack from all sides and our political discourse resembling at times nothing more dignified than the tawdriest of daytime soap operas, it is sometime too easy to forget what the ideals of liberty as enshrined in our Constitution truly means. This book was created to help us relearn all that is important about America and our Constitution, by reading the very words of those individuals who have collectively made our country great. Inside this volume you will find classic words by the original authors of the Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison. You will also find patriotic writings by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry and Abraham Lincoln, as well as more modern contributions by Ronald Reagan, and George Bush. This volume also contains all the inaugural addresses of every single American president, as well as the complete Common Sense by Thomas Paine. We hope that this small volume will help us remember and cherish our country and our Constitution for today and forever, so help us God." TABLE OF CONTENTS PART ONE: THE ORIGINAL FEDERALIST CASE FOR THE CONSTITUTION The Federalist Papers Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison PART TWO: AMERICAN PLEDGES AND ANTHEMS Pledge of Allegiance Francis Bellamy The Star Spangled Banner Franics Scott Key My Country ‘Tis of Thee Samuel Francis Smith PART THREE: AMERICAN FOUNDING FATHERS Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death Patrick Henry The Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson The Constitution of the United States of America Various Writings and Addresses George Washington PART FOUR: AMERICA - A YOUNG NATION Proclamation to the People of South Carolina Andrew Jackson The Emancipation Proclamation Abraham Lincoln The Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln PART FIVE: THE NEW AND NOBLE QUEST Pearl Harbour Address Franklin D. Roosevelt Civil Rights Address John F. Kennedy Berlin Brandenberg Gate Address John F. Kennedy I Have A Dream Martin Luther King On Tragedy Ronald Reagan Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate Ronald Reagan On Freedom Under Attack George W. Bush Advancing in Another Direction Sarah Palin PART SIX: ADDITIONAL MATERIAL Common Sense Thomas Paine Inaugural Addresses Presidents of the United States of America