“For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?" – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?" – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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