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Re: Continuation, Seraph.

Posted By: Olorin (host213-122-75-184.in-addr.btopenworld.com)
Date: 9/17/2002 at 4:56 p.m.

In Response To: Re: Continuation, Seraph. (Stinger)

: Quite right. I don't remember the guy's name that
: Jefferson was borrowing "life, liberty, and
: property" (I think those were the original three
: things) from, but he was basically plagiarizing. :)
: Not that it's a big deal. What is a big deal is that
: the US was the first nation to base its laws on the
: equality of all men (granted some people have had
: trouble practicing that).

Well, the US still had slaves years after several other antions had eliminated them. I'm not saying their laws are bad, but just that others had equality of men in their constitutions before.

: Amen.

Testify, brotha!

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