24 May 2012

Quote of the Day

Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of a day. But a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period, and pursued unalterably through every change of ministers, too plainly proves a deliberate systematic plan of reducing us to slavery. – Thomas Jefferson

2 comments:

DR said...

Let's show everyone what the standard (Thomas Jefferson)is so we don't get stuck with another Obama.

Jenny said...

Whether a deliberate plan or an emergent property of human nature and power I don't know... but I suspect after a given point, it doesn't matter that much. :\