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To: Nachum

At that time, what nation in the world had universal sufferage and full civil rights for all?


82 posted on 07/06/2010 10:49:40 AM PDT by Borges
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To: Borges

And, more to the point -

what nation on earth had the structure and principles in place in order that those desirable achievements could have been implemented?


84 posted on 07/06/2010 10:51:38 AM PDT by MrB (The difference between a (de)humanist and a Satanist is that the latter knows who he's working for.)
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To: Borges

Good point.

The closest comparable event at the time would be I guess when the French had their revolution for Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.

Which of course in an eye-blink became the Terror.


90 posted on 07/06/2010 10:54:30 AM PDT by agere_contra (Obama did more damage to the Gulf economy in one day than Pemex/Ixtoc did in nine months)
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