The Idiot Speaks

Wednesday, May 05, 2004

I've been reading A People's History of the United States and came across this quote shouted by people four days after the Declaration of Independence was read and the "common folk" were informed that they were to be drafted into the army, but that the wealthy could avoid the draft by paying for a substitute: "Tyranny is Tyranny let it come from whom it may."

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