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To: Maelstrom
Not only did he want to do it, he used a colony in Africa, today known as Liberia, with which he did it.

As did Robert Lee, who paid passage to Liberia for at least two of his former slaves. I guess that means that Robert Lee wanted to send all free blacks to Liberia, too?

228 posted on 10/01/2003 4:40:04 AM PDT by Non-Sequitur
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To: Non-Sequitur
Yes, following Lincoln's recommendation that those who were willing should provide an example for the rest.
230 posted on 10/01/2003 4:53:39 AM PDT by Maelstrom (To prevent misinterpretation or abuse of the Constitution:The Bill of Rights limits government power)
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To: Non-Sequitur
Marse Robert NEVER had the $$$$$$ to own even one slave.

as usual, you are posting KNOWING, hatefilled LIES!

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302 posted on 10/01/2003 10:19:24 AM PDT by stand watie (Resistence to tyrants is obedience to God. -Thomas Jefferson)
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