A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes.
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Nationality: American Type: Journalist Born: April 17, 1870 Death: July 12, 1946 |
Think of all the really successful men and women you know. Do you know a single one who didn't learn very young the trick of calling attention to himself in the right quarters?
When he died, Emerson was thought of as the representative American writer par excellence, and his point of view was still so potent that William James was honored to be asked to speak at a centenary celebration.

