mokhtar@ubc-vision.UUCP (Farzin Mokhtarian) (01/12/86)
Subject: Re: American Foreign Policy: A Clarification of "Democracy" jmg@sftig.UUCP (J. McGhee) writes: > We can see the intentions of the founding fathers when we read in the > Declaration of Independence: > > "We hold these truths to be self evident: > That all men are created equal, > That they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable > Rights, > That among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of > Happiness. > That to secure these rights, governments are instituted > among men, ***> deriving their just powers from the consent of the > governed <***. Not that I disagree with them but the founding fathers seem to be holding A LOT of things to be self evident! Thanks for the clarification. Farzin Mokhtarian ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Remember, he can only enter if he is invited!"