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It provided that complete religious freedom and equality which we now accept as part of the order of nature, but which were then unknown in any important European nation.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “It provided that complete religious freedom and equality which we now accept as part of the order of nature, but which…”
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Roosevelt points out the ordinance's provision for religious freedom, which was revolutionary at the time.
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