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Scions of Freedom Signers Lineage Society the cause in which Americais now in armsis the cause of justice of libertyand of human nature. So far as we have hitherto proceededI am satisfied that theconfederacy of the colonieshas not been the effect ofpride resentment or seditionbut of a deep and general convictionthat our civil and religious libertiesand consequently in a great measurethe temporal and eternal happinessof us and our posteritydepended on the issue. Thank you for reaching out to us. We are deeply committed to preserving and honoring the legacy of the Signers of the founding documents of the United States of America.