Speeches on Questions of Public Policy by Richard Cobden
1. [1] 'Ruck,' in the Lancashire dialect, means 'heap'; they put it on all in a heap, or all at once. End of Notes
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The cuneiform inscription in the Liberty Fund logo is the earliest-known written appearance of the word "freedom" (amagi), or "liberty." It is taken from a clay document written about 2300 B.C. in the Sumerian city-state of Lagash.
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