William Ewart Galdstone, prime minister of England, Nummer 394

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Pagina 236 - South; but there is no doubt that Jefferson Davis and other leaders of the South have made an army; they are making, it appears, a navy; and they have made,— what is more than either,— they have made a nation.
Pagina 282 - You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. The great social forces which move onwards in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede or disturb...
Pagina 253 - I venture to say that every man who is not presumably incapacitated by some consideration of personal unfitness or of political danger is morally entitled to come within the pale of the Constitution.
Pagina 57 - ... to protect an infamous contraband traffic, and if it were never to be hoisted except as it is now hoisted on the coast of China, we should recoil from its sight with horror...
Pagina 98 - I rely with confidence on the people of England, and I will not bate a jot of heart or hope so long as the glorious principles and the immortal martyrs of the Reformation shall be held in reverence by the great mass of a nation which looks with contempt on the mummeries of superstition...
Pagina 176 - His dominion shall be also from the one sea to the other, and from the flood unto the world's end. 9 They that dwell in the wilderness shall kneel before him ; his enemies shall lick the dust. 10 The kings of Tharsis and of the isles shall give presents ; the kings of Arabia and Saba shall bring gifts.
Pagina 282 - ... on our side. The great social forces which move on in their might and majesty, and which the tumult of our debates does not for a moment impede or disturb — those great social forces are against you ; they are marshalled on our side ; and the banner which we now carry in...
Pagina 236 - There is no doubt that Jefferson Davis and other leaders of the South have made an army. They are making, it appears, a navy ; and they have made what is more than either — they have made a nation. We may anticipate with certainty the success of the Southern States so far as regards their separation from the North. I cannot but believe that that event is as certain as any event yet future and contingent can be.
Pagina 259 - A glorious company, the flower of men, To serve as model for the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time.

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