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To: freespirited

Why blame the Senate when it was in the 1787 Federal Constitution? Never forget it was the wisdom of the Founding Fathers to compromise and allow the institution of slavery to continue so they could get their independence from England. Never gloss over that.


26 posted on 10/18/2007 9:20:41 AM PDT by RightWhale (50 years later we're still sitting on the ground)
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To: RightWhale

The Constitution was both written, signed, and ratified years after the United States won independence.


80 posted on 10/18/2007 10:22:23 AM PDT by Jedi Master Pikachu ( What is your take on Acts 15:20 (abstaining from blood) about eating meat? Could you freepmail?)
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To: RightWhale

The Constitution was both written and ratified years after the United States won independence.


81 posted on 10/18/2007 10:22:51 AM PDT by Jedi Master Pikachu ( What is your take on Acts 15:20 (abstaining from blood) about eating meat? Could you freepmail?)
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