tight-jackets

Updated: January 3, 2026

Of course, the government had to use them 2 cents right off towards buyin' tight-jackets to confine the madmen the whiskey had made, and poorhouse- doors for the idiots it had breeded, to lean up aginst, and buryin' the paupers, and buyin' ropes to hang the murderers it had created.

Marietta Holley - Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician