[Dialogue] Timely quote
Karl Hess
khess at apk.net
Thu May 25 21:03:12 EDT 2006
It may be that Teddy Roosevelt pulled us out of that one, but that
was before Brave New World.
Karl
>"I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and
>causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. ... corporations have
>been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and
>the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by
>working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated
>in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed."
>- U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, Nov. 21, 1864 (letter to Col. William
>F. Elkins) Ref: "The Lincoln Encyclopedia", Archer H. Shaw (Macmillan,
>1950, NY)
>-george holcombe
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