EMANCIPATION, n. A bondman's change from the tyranny of...

EMANCIPATION, n. A bondman's change from the tyranny of another to the despotism of himself.He was a slave: at word he went and came; His iron collar cut him to the bone. Then Liberty erased his owner's name, Tightened the rivets and inscribed his own. --G.J.

Ambrose Gwinett Bierce Quote About Change, Collar, Cut, Despotism, Erased: Emancipation N A Bondmans Change...

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