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Thaddeus Stevens Quotes

Every humane and patriotic heart must grieve to see a bloody and causeless rebellion, costing thousands of human lives and millions of treasure. But as it was predetermined and inevitable, it was long enough delayed. Now is the appropriate time to solve the greatest problem ever submitted to civilized man Picture Quote #1

There can be no fanatics in the cause of genuine liberty. Fanaticism is excessive zeal. There may be, and have been fanatics in false religion - in the bloody religions of the heathen Picture Quote #1

The future condition of the conquered power depends on the will of the conquerer Picture Quote #1

I answer, because I live among men and not among angels Picture Quote #1

Strip the proud nobility of their bloated estates, reduce them to a level with plain republicans, send forth to labor, and teach their children to enter the workshops or handle the plow, and you will thus humble proud traitors Picture Quote #1

I wished that I were the owner of every southern slave, that I might cast off the shackles from their limbs, and witness the rapture which would excite them in the first dance of their freedom Picture Quote #1

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No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws Picture Quote #1

The freedom of a government does not depend on the quality of its laws, but upon the power that has the right to create them Picture Quote #1

The whole fabric of southern society must be changed, and never can it be done if this opportunity is lost. Without this, this government can never be, as it never has been, a true republic Picture Quote #1

I don’t hold with equality in all things only with equality before the law and nothing more Picture Quote #1

The freedom of a government does not depend upon the quality of its laws, but upon the power that has the right to create them Picture Quote #1

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Every humane and patriotic heart must grieve to see a bloody and causeless rebellion, costing thousands of human lives and millions of treasure. But as it was predetermined and inevitable, it was long enough delayed. Now is the appropriate time to solve the greatest problem ever submitted to civilized man (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) There can be no fanatics in the cause of genuine liberty. Fanaticism is excessive zeal. There may be, and have been fanatics in false religion - in the bloody religions of the heathen (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) The future condition of the conquered power depends on the will of the conquerer (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) I answer, because I live among men and not among angels (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) Strip the proud nobility of their bloated estates, reduce them to a level with plain republicans, send forth to labor, and teach their children to enter the workshops or handle the plow, and you will thus humble proud traitors (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) I wished that I were the owner of every southern slave, that I might cast off the shackles from their limbs, and witness the rapture which would excite them in the first dance of their freedom (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) The freedom of a government does not depend on the quality of its laws, but upon the power that has the right to create them (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) The whole fabric of southern society must be changed, and never can it be done if this opportunity is lost. Without this, this government can never be, as it never has been, a true republic (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) I don’t hold with equality in all things only with equality before the law and nothing more (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes) The freedom of a government does not depend upon the quality of its laws, but upon the power that has the right to create them (Thaddeus Stevens Quotes)