Stop reading blogs and VOTE
"So long as the people do not care to exercise their freedom, those who wish
to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and ardent, and will devote
themselves in the name of any number of gods, religious and otherwise, to
put shackles upon sleeping men."
to tyrannize will do so; for tyrants are active and ardent, and will devote
themselves in the name of any number of gods, religious and otherwise, to
put shackles upon sleeping men."
- Voltairine de Cleyre
If you're qualified to vote in the U.S. - PLEASE get out there and do so.
Yes - I know the quote is taken out of context, and yes, I'm fully aware that Voltairine was an anarchist - but they're still good and apposite words for the situation at hand. Click the link above if you want to read the full essay from which the quote is lifted (but only after you've been to the polling station).
Vote now. Exercise your freedom.
Yes - I know the quote is taken out of context, and yes, I'm fully aware that Voltairine was an anarchist - but they're still good and apposite words for the situation at hand. Click the link above if you want to read the full essay from which the quote is lifted (but only after you've been to the polling station).
Vote now. Exercise your freedom.
