Just ran across a quote that I found interesting concerning the radical pre-Civil War abolitionist John Brown, who was hanged as a supposed traitor. Apply it to current situations wherever you think it fits.
John Brown taught us that the cheapest price to pay for liberty is its cost today.
-WEB DuBois
Unreformed hawkish Hoosier hillbilly Al Barger runs the still squeezin' down the psychodelic Kentucky moonshine at More Things. What with the paranoid religious visions, the Pentecostal music, visions of God and anarchy running amok and such, somebody …
One of the most widely read poems of our time--a masterful retelling of the American Civil War.
W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race (Owl Books)
The Souls of Black Folk (Penguin Classics)
The Threatening Storm: The Case for Invading Iraq
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