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Originally Posted by Ike Bana
Wrong. A despicably high percentage of the founders were racist slave owners at a time when other white men of virtue had openly recognized that slave holding was an abomination.
All white men of property are created equal.
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If the Declaration only applied to men of property they would have written "property", not "the pursuit of happiness."
Most of the non slave owning delegates were racists too, as were the vast majority of colonialists.