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Except that you can say it with a straight face. The fact that they had to explicitly call out exceptions for Indians and Blacks means that they felt that they
by allwein 14y ago
Except that you can say it with a straight face. The fact that they had to explicitly call out exceptions for Indians and Blacks means that they felt that they would have otherwise fallen under the general classification of "men".
- rayiner 14y agoThey're not worded as exceptions. They're worded more like "this is what applies to men; as for the blacks this is what applies."