{"collection":"utopia","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/utopia/nfnw/nfnw13.htm","path":"utopia/nfnw/nfnw13.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/utopia/nfnw/nfnw13.htm","text":"News From Nowhere, by William Morris, [1891]\nSaid I: \"How do you manage with politics?\"\nSaid Hammond, smiling: \"I am glad that it is of ME that you ask that question; I do believe that anybody else would make you explain yourself, or try to do so, till you were sickened of asking questions. Indeed, I believe I am the only man in England who would know what you mean; and since I know, I will answer your question briefly by saying that we are very well off as to politics,\u2014because we have none. If ever you make a book out of this conversation, put this in a chapter by itself, after the model of old Horrebow's Snakes in Iceland.\"\n\"I will,\" said I.","title":"News From Nowhere: Chapter XIII: Concerning Politics","type":"page"}