"Jamestown colony, when it was first founded as a socialist venture, dang near failed with everybody dead and dying in the snow."

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Your late purchase of an estate in the colony of Cayenne, with a view to emancipating the slaves on it, is a generous and noble proof of your humanity. Would to God a like spirit would diffuse itself generally into the minds of the people of this country; but I despair of seeing it.

— George Washington