I blush to think of our origins-our hands are steeped in blood and crime. And there is no letup to the slaughter and pillage. (Henry Miller)

I blush to think of our origins-our hands are steeped in blood and crime. And there is no letup to the slaughter and pillage.

Henry Miller

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