On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Nick Arnett wrote: > Slavery wasn't an end unto itself, however.
Slavery was an end in itself because self-aggrandizement is an end in itself, and in the South the two were flip sides of the same coin. This does not mean it was not also a means to other ends. But one race cannot be supreme unless another is abject. Marvin Long Austin, Texas Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, & Ashcroft, LLP (Formerly the USA) _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
