[lbo-talk] H.L. Mencken's translation of the Declaration ofIndependence

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Sat Jul 3 10:09:45 PDT 2010



> In 1921 ...


> [The Translation:]
> When things get so balled up that the people of a
> country have to cut loose from some other country,
> and go it on their own hook ...

Go it on their own hook?

Maybe we need a new translation of this into 21st Century American.

/jordan



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