Thomas Carlyle Quote

friend!—Will the ballot-box raise the Noblest to the chief place; does any sane man deliberately believe such a thing?


Latter-Day Pamphlets (1850) - The Present Time (February 1, 1850)


Friend!—Will the ballot-box raise the Noblest to the chief place; does any sane man deliberately believe such a thing?

Friend!—Will the ballot-box raise the Noblest to the chief place; does any sane man deliberately believe such a thing?

Friend!—Will the ballot-box raise the Noblest to the chief place; does any sane man deliberately believe such a thing?

Friend!—Will the ballot-box raise the Noblest to the chief place; does any sane man deliberately believe such a thing?