To: Talisker
Were they considered such a thing as “the American people” in those days? I thought the US was pretty much a union of independent states until the Civil War.
2 posted on
02/10/2012 7:22:51 PM PST by
GeronL
(The Right to Life came before the Right to Pursue Happiness)
To: GeronL
Were they considered such a thing as “the American people” in those days? I thought the US was pretty much a union of independent states until the Civil War.
No comment.
5 posted on
02/10/2012 7:42:58 PM PST by
unkus
(Silence Is Consent)
To: GeronL
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
12 posted on
02/10/2012 8:59:20 PM PST by
iowamark
(The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves)
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