A wise nation preserves its records, gathers up its muniments, decorates the tombes of its illustrious dead, repairs its greatest structures and fosters national pride and love of country, by perpetual references to the sacrifices and glories of the past.
A wise nation preserves its records, gathers up its muniments, decorates the tombes of its illustrious dead, repairs its greatest structures and fost… - Joseph Howe
A wise nation preserves its records, gathers up its muniments, decorates the tombes of its illustrious dead, repairs its greatest structures and fost…
- Joseph Howe
We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations. - Joseph Howe
We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.
My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only q… - Joseph Howe
My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only q…
Poetry was the maiden I loved, but politics was the harridan I married. - Joseph Howe
Poetry was the maiden I loved, but politics was the harridan I married.
My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest… - Joseph Howe
My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest…
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