https://founders.archives.gov/?q=Author%3A%22Adams%2C%20John%22%20Recipient%3A%22Jay%2C%20John%22&s=1111311112&r=122
Fascinating letter from John Adams. A read for those who think the West/Isrl is responsible for Islamist terror. Barbary Wars- fought against the Barbary pirates/slave trade. USA was paying them 20% of their annual budget as ransom at one point.

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