[Luis Gonzalez]

"Yeah, they all also wrote and spoke English!!"

And having the opportunity to put a clause in the constitution that would establish an official language (they debated the issue) they chose not to do so.

[conserve-it]

"And having the opportunity to put a clause in the constitution that would establish an official language (they debated the issue) they chose not to do so."

Funny thing: I doubt in their wildest dreams(nightmares) that they could foresee the "balkanization" which would come to pass.