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Line 339: − |} − − == Signatories of the [[United States Constitution]] == − [[File:Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States.jpg|thumb|300px|Signing of the United States Constitution, by Howard Chandler Christy in 1940]] − {| − | valign="top" | − − *[[Abraham Baldwin]] − − − *[[Richard Bassett]] − − − *[[Gunning Bedford, Jr.]] − − − *[[John Blair]] − − − *[[William Blount]] − − − *[[David Brearly]] − − − *[[Jacob Broom]] − − − *[[Pierce Butler (Founding Father)|Pierce Butler]] − − − *[[Daniel Carroll]] − − − *[[George Clymer]] − − − *[[Jonathan Dayton]] − − − *[[John Dickinson]] − − − *[[William Few]] − − − *[[Thomas Fitzsimons]] − − − *[[Benjamin Franklin]] − − − *[[Nicholas Gilman]] − − − *[[Nathaniel Gorham]] − − − *[[Alexander Hamilton]] − − − *[[Jared Ingersoll]] − | valign="top" | − − − *[[Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer]] − − − *[[William Samuel Johnson]] − − − *[[Rufus King]] − − − *[[John Langdon]] − − − *[[William Livingston]] − − − *[[James Madison]] − − − *[[James McHenry]] − − − *[[Thomas Mifflin]] − − − *[[Gouverneur Morris]] − − − *[[Robert Morris (financier)|Robert Morris]] − − − *[[William Paterson (jurist)|William Paterson]] − − − *[[Charles Cotesworth Pinckney]] − − − *[[Governor Charles Pinckney|Charles Pinckney]] − − − *[[George Read (signer)|George Read]] − − − *[[John Rutledge]] − − − *[[Roger Sherman]] − − − *[[Richard Dobbs Spaight]] − − − *[[George Washington]] (president of the convention) − − − *[[Hugh Williamson]] − − − *[[James Wilson]] − − − *[[William Jackson (secretary)|William Jackson]] (Secretary) Line 641:
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===Republicanism===
===Republicanism===
[[File:Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States.jpg|thumb|300px|Signing of the United States Constitution, by Howard Chandler Christy in 1940]]
The Founding Fathers sought "Honor"—freedom from corruption, and a positive devotion to civic virtue. These were key elements of [[Republicanism]], and the Founding Fathers made republicanism the core values of the American system of government.
The Founding Fathers sought "Honor"—freedom from corruption, and a positive devotion to civic virtue. These were key elements of [[Republicanism]], and the Founding Fathers made republicanism the core values of the American system of government.
*[[Oliver Wolcott]]
*[[Oliver Wolcott]]
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{{Conservatism}}
{{Conservatism}}
{{Greatest Thinkers}}{{Nationalism}}
{{Greatest Thinkers}}{{Nationalism}}
{{Constitutional Convention}}
[[Category:Founding Fathers]]
[[Category:Founding Fathers]]
[[Category:Republicanism]]
[[Category:Republicanism]]