So now, along with what some in the UK fear will be multitudes of fellow Romanians and Bulgarians, he's coming to Britain.
In Barcelona's Plaça Reial a few weeks ago, the euphoria of the 11 September march of the multitudes was still palpable and a group of Scots in town for the Champions League game were talking self-determination with the bar staff.
This, as the journalist Alf Young observed, made the SNP leader "five sixths a unionist", but the story he told was large and could therefore contain multitudes.
When the debate about a new capital was still in its infancy, in 1810, Veloso de Oliveira, an adviser to the Portuguese king, insisted that "the capital should be in a healthy, agreeable location free from the clamorous multitudes of people indiscriminately thrown together".
When states collapse, they can become havens for terrorists and drug-smugglers, and prompt destabilising multitudes of refugees to head for richer countries.
Big donors like to finance big, conspicuous projects such as dams, and sometimes fail to notice the multitudes whose homes are flooded.
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Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes). Even if we were starting the Hall from scratch, though, the case against steroid users would be weak.
The occupant of the Oval Office had to be "a combination of scoutmaster, Delphic oracle, hero of the silver screen and father of the multitudes," he said.The public mood has grown more cynical since then; Watergate showed that presidents can be villains.
By August 29th, Khartoum must either demonstrate that it is curbing the janjaweed and allowing aid workers unimpeded access to Darfur's needy multitudes, or it will face unspecified penalties.
VERY few people achieve fame, but multitudes hanker after it.
