Henry David Thoreau — "All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral…"

All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and wrong, with moral questions; and betting naturally accompanies it. The character of the voters is not staked.
Henry David Thoreau — Henry David Thoreau Modern · Civil disobedience, Walden

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Civil Disobedience

Date: 1849

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