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Before I begin my essay I would like to apologize in advance for any inconvenience my essay will give you. It is a fact that we are human, and therefore we might have different opinions on various topics. Some might feel rather emotional over certain views that I've pondered, and therefore I've apologized. Yet, I do not think differently about my opinion. Also I'm not to judge who is right and wrong. Some of these topics are far to complicated for an average individual to come to a conclusion; yet it is extremely important for one to take some time to think about it.

We see in this western society the value of freedom of choice. It is so valued that Thomas Jefferson decided to phrase it in the most influential document in American history. The phrase pursuit of happiness is the foundation of freedom of choice. In other words, everyone has the right to choose to live in happiness. Yet, the ironic thing is Jefferson was a slave owner. Perhaps it is fair to say......

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