G K Chesterton: If the barricades...

Menu: Browse Below

Blog

FRANK's Components of Creativity

NOVELISTS > essayist, novelist, journalist, poet > G K Chesterton

G K Chesterton: If the barricades...

Vendor: NOVELISTS

Click Here for more quotes from this famous person

If the barricades went up in our streets and the poor became masters, I think the priests would escape, I fear the gentlemen would; but I believe the gutters would simply be running with the blood of philanthropists.

Source: Charles Dickens, Dickens and Christmas (1906).
-- G K Chesterton, (May 29 1874-1936), English essayist, novelist, journalist, poet; He is noted for the detective series with sleuth Father Brown.

Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA