“Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one thing and one thing only, that democracy become again democracy in action, not democracy accomplished and piled up in goods and gold.”
Quote by Archibald MacLeish
Book:The American cause
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The American cause
This book delves into the historical context, political ideologies, and social dynamics that fueled the American Revolution, offering insights into the complex factors that contributed to the colonies' fight for sovereignty. more
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