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in the seventeenth century with the likes of Hobbes and Locke--
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what is the ultimate place you go to?
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It is the rights of individuals.
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You may not stamp out the rights of individuals.
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They are inherent in everything.
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Either you believe, as our founding father said that
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we were endowed with them by our creator.
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They didn't say God because,
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of course, the Enlightenment thinkers were not so sure
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they believed in God, but they still seemed to
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believe in something they wanted to call a creator.
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Or if you didn't believe in God,