Henry David Thoreau Quote

They who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts. Their measures are half measures and makeshifts merely. They put off the day of settlement, and meanwhile the debt accumulates.


A Yankee in Canada: With Anti-slavery and Reform Papers (ed. 1866)


They who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts. Their measures are half measures and makeshifts merely. They ...

They who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts. Their measures are half measures and makeshifts merely. They ...

They who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts. Their measures are half measures and makeshifts merely. They ...

They who have been bred in the school of politics fail now and always to face the facts. Their measures are half measures and makeshifts merely. They ...