To: stand watie
And the national apotheosis of Abraham Lincoln was for the same reason. He was transformed (in the national imagination) into a man who could do no wrong.
70 posted on
01/14/2004 12:28:15 PM PST by
Aurelius
To: Aurelius
EXACTLY!
never in US history had an ogre, tyrant & war CRIMINAL been so quickly transformed into a saint.
free the southland,sw
105 posted on
01/15/2004 8:09:22 AM PST by
stand watie
(Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God. -T. Jefferson)
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