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  • Samuel Adams (1722–1803) was a prominent colonial leader in the fight for independence from England. Known for his passionate beliefs in liberty and justice, Adams opposed what he saw as the growing abuse of power by the British government in America. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Adams, Samuel]

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