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To: alicewonders

It was boring old conservative men that founded and built the greatest nations on this planet. I’d take them in a heartbeat over the PR obsessed idiots we have now.


87 posted on 02/11/2012 7:25:28 AM PST by UKrepublican
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To: UKrepublican
It was boring old conservative men that founded and built the greatest nations on this planet.

They were not that 'old'.

In 1776, the average age of the Founding Fathers was 43.8

Adams, John - 41 Adams, Sam - 54 Bartlett - 47 Braxton - 40
Carroll - 39 Chase - 35 Clark - 51 Clymer - 37
Ellery - 49 Floyd - 42 Franklin - 70 Gerry - 32
Gwinnett - 41 Hall - 52 Hamilton - 21 Hancock - 39
Harrison - 50 Hart - 64 Hewes - 46 Heyward - 30
Hooper - 35 Hopkins - 69 Hopkinson - 39 Huntington - 45
Jay - 32 Jefferson - 33 Lee, Francis - 42 Lee, Richard - 44
Lewis - 63 Livingston - 60 Lynch - 27 Madison - 26
McKean - 42 Middleton - 34 Morris, Lewis - 50 Morris, Robert - 42
Morton - 51 Nelson - 38 Paca - 36 Paine - 45
Penn - 35 Read - 43 Rodney - 49 Ross - 46
Rush - 31 Rutledge - 27 Sherman - 55 Smith - 57
Stockton - 46 Stone - 33 Taylor - 60 Thomson - 47
Thornton - 62 Walton - 27 Washington - 44 Whipple - 46
Williams - 45 Wilson - 35 Witherspoon - 53 Wolcott - 50
Wythe - 50      

153 posted on 02/11/2012 8:19:05 AM PST by TomGuy
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