"Our country - whether bounded by the St.……" — Robert Charles Winthrop
"Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be the measurements more or less; - still our country, to be cherished in all our hearts, and to be defended by all our hands."
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Robert Charles Winthrop
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8 Quotes by Robert Charles Winthrop
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A star for every State, and a State for every star.
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Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are…
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The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest…
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The poor must be wisely visited and liberally cared for, so that mendicity shall not be tempted into mendacity, nor…
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There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.
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Men, in a word, must necessarily be controlled, either by a power within them, or by a power without them;…
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