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| | Subject: Re: Did Jefferson support a military mandate? Wed Oct 23, 2013 12:15 pm | |
| The Greeks and The Romans also went around destroying other civilizations, raping their women and buying and selling slaves. Should every nation do that also? |
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| | Subject: Re: Did Jefferson support a military mandate? Wed Oct 23, 2013 12:19 pm | |
| - freakzilla wrote:
- The Greeks and The Romans also went around destroying other civilizations, raping their women and buying and selling slaves. Should every nation do that also?
Almost every big society has done this on some level in history, it's not a matter of should but usually already did or will do eventually. | |
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| | Subject: Re: Did Jefferson support a military mandate? Wed Oct 23, 2013 1:48 pm | |
| - captain organic wrote:
- Thomas Jefferson:
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/t/thomas_jefferson_2.html#RXAB8wuLM3El2U5L.99 because back then the thought of citizen militias who were armed was not considered extremists or radical. These men fought for their freedom from British rule. The colonies did not have an organized military like you would think of today. They were the military, the lived it and fought for their freedom. Continue your confusing tirade against Thomas Jefferson though... | |
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captain organic
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| | Subject: Re: Did Jefferson support a military mandate? Wed Oct 23, 2013 3:35 pm | |
| - oggy420 wrote:
- captain organic wrote:
- Thomas Jefferson:
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/t/thomas_jefferson_2.html#RXAB8wuLM3El2U5L.99 because back then the thought of citizen militias who were armed was not considered extremists or radical. These men fought for their freedom from British rule. The colonies did not have an organized military like you would think of today. They were the military, the lived it and fought for their freedom.
Continue your confusing tirade against Thomas Jefferson though... this is by no means a tirade against Jefferson. | |
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