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To: advance_copy

Unfortunately for your rosy thesis the Slavers were bound and determined that slavery not end. That is EXACTLY why they started the war.


20 posted on 06/13/2005 6:29:42 AM PDT by justshutupandtakeit (Public Enemy #1, the RATmedia.)
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To: justshutupandtakeit

Ignorant Maroon .


22 posted on 06/13/2005 6:32:11 AM PDT by ImAmerican
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To: justshutupandtakeit

That the United States did not establish slavery in North America, we ended it, is not a thesis. It is a fact.


23 posted on 06/13/2005 6:32:36 AM PDT by advance_copy (Stand for life, or nothing at all)
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To: justshutupandtakeit
Unfortunately for your rosy thesis the Slavers were bound and determined that slavery not end. That is EXACTLY why they started the war.

And by selecting the boneheaded issue of slavery, they did irreparable damage to the 10th amendment. As stated, the danger came from within.

25 posted on 06/13/2005 6:33:21 AM PDT by rhombus
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To: justshutupandtakeit

Regardless what the pro-slavery people wanted, slavery wouldn't have lasted.


59 posted on 06/13/2005 7:38:49 AM PDT by TexConfederate1861 (Sic Semper Tyrannis!)
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