which line from the text suggests that william whipple was different from the other signers?
we are used to thinking of the american founding fathers as heroes.
they took on the british empire, the greatest military force at the time, and defied a king
the signing was a commitment to liberty that few colonists lived up to.
the idea that government's job was to protect this equality and these rights was also revolutionary

Samuel Adams (September 27 [O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, and one of the architects of the principles of American republicanism that shaped the political culture of the United States. He was a second cousin to his fellow Founding Father, President John Adams.

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b. the colonies must seek protection from other nations.