I'm with Laura. Speechless. I'd love to write some insightful comments and interesting critique but all I can come up with is... "Wow!" Powerful writing.  Very well done. 
"Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and to the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution" - Daniel Webster
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