"The government of my country snubs honest
simplicity, but fondles artistic villainy, and I think I might have developed
into a very capable pickpocket if I had remained in the public service a year
or two." — Mark Twain, Roughing It (1872)
Saturday, August 13, 2016
Quote of the Day (Mark Twain, on Government and ‘Artistic Villainy’)
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