“The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their rights are protected.Quote by Gerrit SmithTopics: Quotes about Gerrit SmithShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of...#Gerrit Smith
True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has...#Gerrit Smith
But, although America cannot be justly charged with violating the rights of Turkey, Turkey nevertheless...#Gerrit Smith
It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern;...#Gerrit Smith
Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and...#Gerrit Smith