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On the recordJuly 17, 2012
The question at the heart of the growing debate over parental rights is the same question that was at the heart of the American Revolution more than two centuries ago: What is the source of our rights?
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Trent Franks
Arizona

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Franks discusses the fundamental question of rights in relation to parental rights.

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