Henry David Thoreau quote: Now-a-days, men wear a fool's cap, and call it a liberty cap.

Now-a-days, men wear a fool's cap, and call it a liberty cap.

~ Henry David Thoreau ~

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Now-a-days, men wear a fool's cap, and call it a liberty cap.

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