"I came not to your glorious shores to……" — Lajos Kossuth
"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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39 Quotes by Lajos Kossuth
Lajos Kossuth has 39 quotes on this site.
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I can understand Communism, but not Socialism.
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The cause of freedom is identified with the destinies of humanity, and in whatever part of the world it gains…
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Judgment of the people is often wiser than the wisest men.
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by…
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The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble.
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The era of Christianity peace, brotherhood, the Golden Rule as applied to governmental matters is. yet to come, and when…
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I believe that the confidence of Hungary in me is not shaken by misfortune nor broken by my calumniators.
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Now that I am a deputy, I will cease to be an agitator.
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And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate…
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Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is,…
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The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
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Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.
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More Aid Quotes
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief;…
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The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible;…
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Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their…
— Conrad Black
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U2 was involved in Live Aid, and I ended up going to Ethiopia and working there for some time with…
— Bono
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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
— James Buchan
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Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while…
— James Buchan
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At the heart of banking is a suicidal strategy. Banks take money from the public or each other on call,…
— James Buchan
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Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all…
— Edmund Burke
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There are two things in the painter, the eye and the mind; each of them should aid the other.
— Paul Cezanne
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It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the…
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual…
— William Ellery Channing
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