1200-1300 Barons of King John of England: - "The Great Charter of the Liberties of England" King Henry III of England: - "Charter of the Forest" 1400-1500 Christopher Columbus: - "Columbus' Letter to the King and Queen of Spain" 1500-1600 The Iroquois Confederation: - "The Iroquois Constitution" 1600-1700 King James II: - First Virginia Charter - Second Virginia Charter - Third Virginia Charter John Winthrop: - "City Upon A Hill" - "On Liberty" King Charles I: - Ma**achusetts Bay Charter King Charles II: - Connecticut Charter John Locke: - Two Treatises of Government - An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 1700-1800 Patrick Henry: - “Give Me Liberty Or Give Me d**h” Jonathan Edwards: - "Sinners In The Hands Of An Angry God" Stamp Act Congress: - Declaration of Rights John Hanco*k: - Boston Ma**acre Oration Thomas Jefferson: - “Declaration of Independence” Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison: - Federalist No. 10 US Congress: - “Bill of Rights” Mary Wollstonecraft - A Vindication of the Rights of Women 1800-1900 William Jennings Bryan: - “Cross of Gold” Abraham Lincoln: - “Emancipation Proclamation” - “The Gettysburg Address” Seneca Falls Convention:
- “Declaration of Sentiments” Karl Marx: - “Das Kapital” Wilhelm von Humboldt: - “The Limits of State Action” William B. Travis: - "To the People of Texas & All Americans in the World" 1900-2000 United Nations: - "Universal Declaration of Human Rights" - "Resolution 242" Woodrow Wilson: - “Fourteen Points” Franklin Delano Roosevelt: - “The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is Fear Itself” Winston Churchill: - “Sinews of Peace” Jawaharlal Nehru: - “The Light Has Gone Out Of Our Lives” John F. Kennedy: - “Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You” - “Ich Bin Ein Berliner” Martin Luther King, Jr.: - “I Have a Dream” - “I've Been to the Mountaintop” - “Letter From Birmingham Jail” - “Beyond Vietnam” Malcolm X: - “By Any Means Necessary” Robert F. Kennedy: - “Remarks on Assa**ination of Martin Luther King, Jr.” Ronald Reagan: - “Tear Down This Wall” Black Panthers: - "Black Panthers: Behind the Myth" - "Ten Point Program" Dwight D Einsenhower: - “Farewell Address to the Nation” National Security Council: - "NSC 68: United States Objectives and Programs for National Security" 2000-present George W. Bush: - “Mission Accomplished” - “Axis of Evil” - “Post 9/11”