Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) on Masters and Politicians(published by RevoltSource) |
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American Naturalist, Essayist, Poet, Philosopher, Leading Transcendentalist, best Known for his Book Walden, a Reflection upon Simple Living in Natural Surroundings, and his Essay "Civil Disobedience"
Quote #16 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Masters and Politicians
“The fact which the politician faces is merely, that there is less honor among thieves than was supposed, and not the fact that they are thieves.”
Source: "Slavery in Massachusetts," by Henry David Thoreau, 1906 Houghton Mifflin edition printing.
"Slavery in Massachusetts," by Henry David Thoreau, 1906 Houghton Mifflin edition printing.
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