Henry David Thoreau: How does it become a man to behave toward this American government today? I answered that he cannot without disgrace be

How does it become a man to behave toward this American government today? I answ — Henry David Thoreau

How does it become a man to behave toward this American government today? I answered that he cannot without disgrace be associated with it.

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The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchan — Henry David Thoreau
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. — Henry David Thoreau
You can hardly convince a man of an error in a lifetime, but must content yourse — Henry David Thoreau
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The great difficulty with politics is, that there are no established principles. — Napoleon
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We, the People are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts — not to — Abraham Lincoln
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I shall take the heart ... for brains do not make one happy, and happiness is th — L. Frank Baum
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