Drale
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:24 PM
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"Leave the matter of religion to the family altar |
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the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate." Ulysses S. Grant
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:26 PM
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1. Ah, but Grant wasn't a Founding Father. |
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Thus has no credibility with the RW wackos. Or that's how I see it.
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:29 PM
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Grant was as intelligent as any of the Founding Fathers and there are very few people during his time that rival him, Lincoln being one of them but no one ever said the Right Wing was very smart.
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:34 PM
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4. Right on all counts, and yes...sad indeed! |
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:37 PM
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5. Also, Grant didn't fight on their side. |
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:47 PM
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8. Mcclellan was the Quintessential Repuker in definition ,pomp-ass ,shortsighted |
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everything ShrubCo loved.
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:31 PM
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3. Jesus was one of the first advocates of separation of Church and State |
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Edited on Wed Aug-31-11 06:33 PM by orpupilofnature57
when he said " Render unto Caesars what is Caesar's and render unto the God what is the Gods " also against Fascism ,Blue laws and all kinds of things Fundies never thought of.
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:38 PM
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6. Grant was on the wrong side of the Civil War... |
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Real 'Murkins venerate Robert E Lee, not US Grant..
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Wed Aug-31-11 06:42 PM
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7. So wasn't Lee ,possibly the greatest military mind we ever produced. |
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Could of had thee whole Enchilada but instead Fought the New World Order.
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