Lajos Kossuth
Ethics may be defined as the obligations of morality.Collection: May
To know a people's character, we must see it at its homes, and look chiefly to the humbler abodes where that portion of the people dwells which makes the broad basis of the national prosperity.Collection: Home
My principles in respect of religious interest are two,--one is, that the Church shall not meddle with politics, and the government shall not meddle with religion.Collection: Religious
The tongue of man is powerful enough to render the ideas which the human intellect conceives; but in the realm of true and deep sentiments it is but a weak interpreter. These are inexpressible, like the endless glory of the Omnipotent.Collection: Powerful
History is the revelation of Providence.Collection: God
It is well to be independent also well not to be neutral.Collection: Independent
I consider that it is on instruction and education that the future security and direction of the destiny of every nation chiefly and fundamentally rests.Collection: Education
Old age likes to dwell in the recollections of the past, and, mistaking, the speedy march of years, often is inclined to take the prudence of the winter time for a fat wisdom of, midsummer days. Manhood is bent to the passing cares of the passing moment, and holds so closely to his eyes the sheet of, "to-day," that it screens the "to-morrow" from his sight.Collection: Eye
I have to thank the people, Congress and Government of the United States, for my liberation from captivity.Collection: Government