And there were 15 presidents who held power when slavery was the "settled law of the land."
Laws are made by mere humans and are subject to amendment and repeal. It took a Constitutional Amendment to rid us of human slavery.
What will it take to rid us of this repellant law?
America demands Justice for the Fallen of Benghazi!
Eagles Up! Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more!
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)
15 posted on 11/03/2013 8:13:20 PM PST by ConorMacNessa
(HM/2 USN - 3/5 Marines RVN 1969 - St. Michael the Archangel defend us in Battle!)
Laws are made by mere humans and are subject to amendment and repeal. It took a Constitutional Amendment to rid us of human slavery. What will it take to rid us of this repellant law?
Pain. Excruciating, unyielding pain, across the boards, and in every American household.
37 posted on 11/03/2013 10:39:40 PM PST by Windflier
(To anger a conservative, tell him a lie. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)