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To: DeoVindiceSicSemperTyrannis

Those men weren’t conservatives...they were radicals and revolutionaries.

The conservatives were Tories.


41 posted on 01/25/2016 5:32:38 PM PST by mac_truck (aide toi et dieu t'aidera)
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To: mac_truck

How about using current definitions?


42 posted on 01/25/2016 5:34:11 PM PST by woofie (n after Obama promised to shut down GITMO and send the terrorists back to the Middle East.)
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To: mac_truck

They wanted to conserve self government and keep government limited. Conservatism of that type was considered radical at the time (and still is today).


45 posted on 01/25/2016 5:36:20 PM PST by DeoVindiceSicSemperTyrannis
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