Who Said This?
“What is to be thought of a nation boasting of its liberty, boasting of its humanity, boasting of its Christianity, boasting of its love of justice and purity, and yet having within its own borders three millions of persons denied by law the right of marriage?—what must be the condition of that people?”
Answer: Frederick Douglass at a Public Meeting Held at Finsbury Chapel, Moorfields, London, on May 22, 1846
Somehow it seemed very relevant to recent events! But surely you remember this quotation: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana
August 8th, 2013 in
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