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A good many people got those fine ideas into their heads, but the heads have mostly dropped into the sawdust-basket by this time. Toussac was true to them, and when instead of peace he found war, instead of comfort a grinding poverty, and instead of equality an Empire, it drove him mad.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Uncle Bernac: A Memory of the Empire
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