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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (383875)5/12/2008 3:21:19 PM
From: Road Walker  Respond to of 1574636
 
Use 20/20 hindsight and tell me whether YOU consider those two presidents to be "patriots" or "tyrants."

A bit of both, especially Jackson.



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (383875)5/12/2008 4:17:25 PM
From: Road Walker  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574636
 
“The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.”
Thomas Jefferson (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence. 1762-1826)



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (383875)5/12/2008 6:25:01 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574636
 
"Their views on preserving the Union fly smack into the supposedly omniscient wisdom of the Founding Fathers"

In what way?