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#27 Mar 02 2007 at 12:39 PM Rating: Good
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Samira wrote:
Lincoln was not a founder. So, no.


Are you sure? His logs BUILT this nation, dammit!

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#28 Mar 02 2007 at 12:44 PM Rating: Decent
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Pretty sure his logs were used to induce the thoughts of architecture into the minds of children with the invention of "Lincoln Logs". :o
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#29 Mar 02 2007 at 1:00 PM Rating: Decent
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Samira wrote:
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"Of the People, by the People, for the People" was a self serving statement on the part of the founders of the United States,


Er, no.


Umm, yes.


Lincoln was not a founder. So, no.


My bad...

How about this instead:

"...and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves..." along with the other 9 Amendments found in the Bill of Rights I haven't mentioned yet?

Edited, Mar 2nd 2007 3:01pm by LordSpamalot
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#30 Mar 02 2007 at 1:44 PM Rating: Good
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LordSpamalot wrote:
It's not noble, it's self serving, and to say it has no impact is to fail recognize that being self serving is the key to understanding politics.
Of course, and the most self-serving, politically saavy thing any politician can do is rally for the majority of votes, which McCain would fail to do if he should quit wooing the conservatives and keep to the center. Glad you got my point!
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#31 Mar 02 2007 at 2:15 PM Rating: Decent
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I did?
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