They hoped they’d reach holiness by doing good things in this lifetime, so in the next they can be better and eventually reach Nirvana.
The East River and the Hudson River
Dred Scott decision, formally Dred Scott v. John F.A. Sandford, legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 6, 1857, ruled (7–2) that a slave (Dred Scott) who had resided in a free state and territory (where slavery was prohibited) was not thereby entitled to his freedom; that African Americans were not and could never be citizens of the United States; and that the Missouri Compromise (1820), which had declared free all territories west of Missouri and north of latitude 36°30′, was unconstitutional. The decision added fuel to the sectional controversy and pushed the country closer to civil war.
Referring to <span>An Improbable French Leader in America.
</span><span>lafayette was born as the child of French Nobles and has been lived in luxury ever since he's born.
If he join the American cause, he will discredit his family which benefits the most from the structure that currently imposed by the French government.</span>
