"The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." You might read the paragraph preceding the one where this famous quote appears.
ML/NJ
Do you want to retract your assertion that black slaves stayed on their owner's plantations willingly - YES or NO?
We’re not talkin’ ‘bout the “Mass of men” - we’re talkin’ ‘bout the ones who were brought here [unwillingly] and kept[unwillingly] in chains, COMRADE.
You get that ticket for Sudan yet?
Thoreau Pfffft.
Timmy McVeigh liked to quote that kinda crap too. What’s next, Invictus - you and your Flash Mob posse gonna “dance” whilst blowing up a Federal office building or two?
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