What is the independent clause of this sentence the principal gave us a party and let us eat candy

"as one of our outstanding historical figures once said, ‘when a great democracy is destroyed, it will not be because of enemies from without but rather because of enemies from within.’" (paragraph 7) how does this quote reveal mccarthy’s point of view and advance the purpose of his speech?

And argument does not always have to be made in words. which of the following best describes the type of argument a piece of music makes

"the beginning of the massai" which excerpt best justifies this conclusion