Date: Tue, 20 Apr 99 10:55:14 EDT
From: "Brian J. Callahan" <Brian=J.=Callahan%MT%DFCI-AT-EYE.DFCI.HARVARD.EDU>
Subject: US Principles


Nico writes of the US  Declaration of Independence:
> If this ideas of T. Jefferson perhaps reflect some basis principles of the
> United States than injure the US-government in fact since decades the ba-
> sis principles of their civilisation....         

Well, that's been true for 223 years, unless you take into account the fact 
that by "men" they really meant "property-holding white males who are 
citizens of the US."