[Windflier]

Was it "legal" for the colonies to "secede" from England? When the time comes, we won't be looking for permission, cobber.

Thank you for saving me the trouble of stating the obvious, gunner.

Any people have the God given right to dissolve the political bands with a larger union if membership in that union proves detrimental to their pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness.

[humblegunner]

Well stated.