To: EagleandLiberty
The south went to war to protect their rights, not to keep slaves, but to keep the federal government from getting to big. Getting too big to do what?
To: Non-Sequitur
“Getting too big to do what?”
Control everything the states did - like, uh, NOW!!!
The Tenth Amendment was laid to rest - de facto - in the Civil War.
17 posted on
08/05/2008 1:59:22 PM PDT by
ZULU
(Non nobis, non nobis Domine, sed nomini tuo da gloriam. God, guts and guns made America great.)
To: Non-Sequitur
Getting too big to do what? You find these threads quick.
It's become a game for me see what number post NS will show up on.
Your precious federal gubmint is too big and you know it, unless you're a big gubmint kinda guy, which I suspect that you are.
33 posted on
08/05/2008 4:36:15 PM PDT by
cowboyway
("The beauty of the Second Amendment is you won't need it until they try to take it away"--Jefferson)
To: Non-Sequitur
To do what it’s been doing ever since “reconstruction.”
41 posted on
08/05/2008 5:58:36 PM PDT by
varina davis
(Life is not a dress rehearsal)
To: Non-Sequitur
Getting too big to do what?
The south wanted the FEDERAL GOVERNMENT to be what it said in the Consitution, not increasing power!! (see my post above)
118 posted on
08/07/2008 7:39:29 AM PDT by
EagleandLiberty
(Psst... Serious questions Conservatives - want McCain or a Marxist in the White House?)
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