31 May 2018

Happy birthday, Whitman.


Walt Whitman was born on this day in 1819.

TO the STATES

To the States or any one of them, or any city of the States, Resist
much, obey little,
Once unquestioning obedience, once fully enslaved,
Once fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth, ever after-ward resumes its liberty.

Walt Whitman

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