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To: Loud Mime
If all men attempt to become masters, the most of them would necessarily become claves in the attempt; and could every man on earth possess millions of joes, every man would be poorer than any man is now, and infinitely more wretched, because they could not procure the necessaries of life.
"joes?"

14 posted on 10/01/2009 5:16:08 AM PDT by conservatism_IS_compassion (SPENDING without representation is tyranny. To represent us you have to READ THE BILLS.)
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To: conservatism_IS_compassion

“joes” were an old gold coin.


16 posted on 10/01/2009 6:43:23 AM PDT by Loud Mime (If you don't believe in God, you will believe in Government)
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