Can u explain the question in brief
They respond with fear. Heart beats heavily, nerves start to come out, some people’s instincts are to run or get away from the horror. While others scream or shake.
<span>I think the main idea of the quote revolves around the abuse the majority can inflict on a minority if there are no checks and balances. Thoreau believed in constitutional guarantees of rights and a judicial system that would prevent the oppression of others by a majority.</span>
