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Henry David Thoreau, 1849

August Glen-James

Dec 11, 2022

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The Constitution and Fugitive Slaves: Thoughts by Nehemiah Adams, 1854.

The Constitution of the United States must not be nullified in its fugitive slave provision . . . unless we seek to make a revolution.

Mar 8, 2026 5 min read

The Battle Drums of the Parthians. Plutarch, circa AD 100-120.

They have, it seems, correctly observed that the sense of hearing has the most disturbing effect on us of all our senses, most quickly arouses our emotions and most effectively overpowers our judgement.

Feb 17, 2026 2 min read

The First Triumvirate--A Look into its Political Dynamics: Thoughts by Plutarch, circa AD 100-120.

. . . it was the sober and conservative elements in the city which followed Pompey, and the violent and easily unsettled types who hung on the hopes of Caesar, while Crassus took up a position between the two and made use of each.

Feb 17, 2026 2 min read

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