1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- People : ---------------------------------- Author : ?tienne De La Bo?tie : A Discourse on Voluntary Servitude Text : ---------------------------------- Tyrants would distribute largess, a bushel of wheat, a gallon of wine, and a sesterce: and then everybody would shamelessly cry, "Long live the King!" The fools did not realize that they were merely recovering a portion of their own property, and that their ruler could not have given them what they were receiving without having first taken it from them. Events : ---------------------------------- 1 -- Added : April 09, 2020 1 -- Updated : July 03, 2022 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/