Right. And as of today that hand is Mitt Romney.
The respectable man, so called,..... has immediately drifted from his position, and despairs of his country, when his country has more reasons to despair of him..... He forthwith adopts one of the candidates thus selected as the only available one, ....
.......thus proving that he is himself available for any purposes of the demagogue.......
(Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience”)