THE OVERTON WINDOW (42 page)

“In America, the law is king”:
Thomas Paine,
Common Sense,
http://books.google.com/books?id=e0oqAAAAYAAJ

“The desire of dominion …”
Thomas Jefferson, “A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law,”
Boston Gazette,
1765.

“If you love wealth greater than liberty …”:
William Vincent Wells, The life and public services of
Samuel Adams,
(Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1865).

In Chapter 46:

Freedom is the exception:
Thomas Sowell,
Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One,
(New York, NY: Basic Books, 2004): 31,
http://books.google.com/books?id=0AShGTKZzWgC

As I said before, this list is far from complete, so I hope you’ll continue exploring on your own. We’ve also started a website, the address of which is listed somewhere in this book, that will link to many of the sources we used and will also serve as a repository for new information as it develops. Happy hunting!