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Ichingcarpenter

(36,988 posts)
Sat Jun 23, 2012, 02:31 PM Jun 2012

Leo Tolstoy on Mitt Romney




Also Tolstoy said

"The essence of all slavery consists in taking the product of another's labor by force. It is immaterial whether this force be founded upon ownership of the slave or ownership of the money that he must get to live" -Leo Tolstoy
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Leo Tolstoy on Mitt Romney (Original Post) Ichingcarpenter Jun 2012 OP
yes handmade34 Jun 2012 #1
There's a certain parallel: Tolstoy was almost two separate persons. dimbear Jun 2012 #2

handmade34

(22,755 posts)
1. yes
Sat Jun 23, 2012, 02:39 PM
Jun 2012

on Juneteenth I commented to someone on just that sentiment... I celebrate the end of "official" slavery ...but it ain't over yet...

http://www.juneteenth.com/history.htm

dimbear

(6,271 posts)
2. There's a certain parallel: Tolstoy was almost two separate persons.
Sat Jun 23, 2012, 06:18 PM
Jun 2012

Changed over time radically. IMHO, shows the advantage of an author dying young. Others disagree.

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