Word of the Day
During this destruction the villagers of Bisharri relied on their ancient instinct for survival and retreated to the impregnable fortress of the mountain. -- Suheil Bushrui and Joe Jenkins, Kahlil Gibran: Man and Poet
The Spanish constitution declared the country "a democratic republic of workers of all classes" and laid down that property might be expropriated "for social uses". -- Mark Mazower, Dark Continent
