“The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed known in history.”
Joseph Conrad
Excerpted from: Winokur, Jon, ed. The Portable Curmudgeon. New York: Plume, 1992.
“The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and reckless greed known in history.”
Joseph Conrad
Excerpted from: Winokur, Jon, ed. The Portable Curmudgeon. New York: Plume, 1992.