Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

The greater speed and success that distinguish the planting of the human race in this country, over all other plantations in history, owe themselves mainly to the new subdivisions of the State into small corporations of land and power.


Emerson's Complete Works: Miscellanies (ed. 1888)


The greater speed and success that distinguish the planting of the human race in this country, over all other plantations in history, owe themselves...

The greater speed and success that distinguish the planting of the human race in this country, over all other plantations in history, owe themselves...

The greater speed and success that distinguish the planting of the human race in this country, over all other plantations in history, owe themselves...

The greater speed and success that distinguish the planting of the human race in this country, over all other plantations in history, owe themselves...