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To: Poohbah; Texasforever
What?! You mean to say the Constitution is not a suicide pact?! But who's to say that all future generations yet to be born haven't already offered their full and informed consent to have their future society destroyed?!
165 posted on 10/17/2003 9:01:31 PM PDT by Cultural Jihad
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To: Cultural Jihad
You mean to say the Constitution is not a suicide pact?! But who's to say that all future generations yet to be born haven't already offered their full and informed consent to have their future society destroyed?!

It can be amended you know. The original authors were not Gods, and they knew that, so they provided a process of amendment to provide for things they had not anticipated. So amend it, don't violate it.

198 posted on 10/18/2003 10:47:20 AM PDT by El Gato (Federal Judges can twist the Constitution into anything.. Or so they think.)
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To: Cultural Jihad
What?! You mean to say the Constitution is not a suicide pact?!

For those of us who have taken the oath to enlist in the military, the Constitution IS a suicide pact.

238 posted on 10/20/2003 8:42:39 AM PDT by jmc813 (Ron Paul for President in '08!)
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