Nothing new under the sun. Revolutions are repeatedly fomented and played out in the same way: idealism and hope degenerating into yet a new tyranny, often worse than its predecessor. The American Revolution still proves to be the major exception to all of mankind’s failed attempts to throw off his chains.

Read Waller R. Newell’s lucid portrait of revolutions past & present at Jewish World Review.

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