Georgia Rules and Regulations (1776):
<Whereas, the unwise and iniquitous system of administration obstinately persisted in by the British Parliament and Ministry against the good people of America hath at length driven the latter to take up arms as their last resource for the preservation of their rights and liberties which God and the Constitution gave them.> 1776GA001
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Endnotes:
1776GA001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). Georgia Rules, 1776, and Regulations.