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To: gorush

You should have a problem with the French Revolution, given the genocidal and pro-secularist policies of the Jacobins.


88 posted on 11/19/2010 2:17:48 PM PST by Pyro7480 ("If you know how not to pray, take Joseph as your master, and you will not go astray." - St. Teresa)
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To: Pyro7480

Like I said, it’s a shame that they blew a golden opportunity.


90 posted on 11/19/2010 2:19:06 PM PST by gorush (History repeats itself because human nature is static)
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To: Pyro7480

...and the same could be said for the Russian revolution in 1917, in both cases the people digressed into mobs an allowed dictatorships to form instead of Republics.


93 posted on 11/19/2010 2:21:18 PM PST by gorush (History repeats itself because human nature is static)
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