I came not to your glorious shores to enjoy a happy rest - I came not to gather triumphs of personal distinction, but as a humble petitioner, in my country's name, as its freely chosen constitutional leader, to entreat your generous aid.
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I must therefore implore your indulgence for a pretty long and plain development of my views concerning that cause which the citizens of New York, and you particularly, gentlemen, honour with generous interest.Lajos Kossuth
The principle of evil in Europe is the enervating spirit of Russian absolutism.
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I am a republican. I have avowed it openly in monarchical but free England and am happy to state that I have lost nothing by this avowal there.
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I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man.
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The unspoken word never does harm.
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