"My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind."

William Lloyd Garrison, American Journalist

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"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."

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William Hazlitt, English Critic

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John T. Flynn, American Critic

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"Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that."

"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."

"I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount."

"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."

"America; a country that was discovered is now a discovery and making discoveries! America is America not because of the name America, but because of the great hands and minds who made the name America be America!"

"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."

"A wise traveler never despises his own country."

"No holidays, no country."

"I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which they were exposing both the unions and the country."

"France cannot be destroyed. She is an old country who, despite her misfortunes, has, and always will have, thanks to her past, a tremendous prestige in the world, whatever the fate inflicted upon her."

Explore more quotes by William Lloyd Garrison

"Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril."

"You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands, and with an equal power to maintain their rights."

"With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost."

"The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead."

"I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard."

"We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!"

"The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell."

"Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?"

"The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers."

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