[America is] a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.

Quote by Theodore Parker

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Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.

Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.

Politics is the science of urgencies.

Politics is the science of urgencies.

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious...

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

Disappointment is often the salt of life

Disappointment is often the salt of life

The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.

The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.

Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time...

Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time...

Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul...

Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul...

Remorse is the pain of sin

Remorse is the pain of sin

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing;...

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing;...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall...

Humanity is the sin of God.

Humanity is the sin of God.

Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.

Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing;...

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing;...

Remorse is the pain of sin.

Remorse is the pain of sin.

As society advances the standard of poverty rises.

As society advances the standard of poverty rises.

No man is so great as mankind.

No man is so great as mankind.

Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into...

Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into...