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Originally Posted by tom kelly
... 9 April 1865, when Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered and ended the 1st Civil War.
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Concur. The top-hatted despot proved that all that stuff in the founding documents about a voluntary coalition of states & that a state could peacefully leave when it and the Republic were at odds was a load of horsehockey if the right despot had the right amount of power.
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The coin paid to enforce words on parchment is blood; tyrants will not be stopped with anything less dear. - QP Peregrino
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