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To: ohioWfan
Basically the American Revolution was about freedom and democracy, while the French Revolution was much more about equality and "social justice." There are many who think that the French Revolution was the catalyst for all modern forms of Socialism/Communism.
229 posted on 03/18/2006 1:44:45 PM PST by oldleft
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To: oldleft

Yes...........don't forget 'brotherhood' as well......


232 posted on 03/18/2006 1:47:20 PM PST by ohioWfan (I don't apologize for supporting and defending our Commander in Chief in a time of war.)
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