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Let the poor man count as his enemy, and his worst enemy, every invader of the right of free discussion.


Gerrit Smith


#discussion #enemy #every #free #free discussion

Let us tell our legislators in advance, that this is a right, restraints on which, we will not, cannot bear; and that every attempt to restrain it is a palpable wrong on God and man.


Gerrit Smith


#attempt #bear #cannot #every #god

The poor North has much to do with slavery. It staggers under its load and smarts under its lash.


Gerrit Smith


#load #much #north #poor #slavery

The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage, and also to the reading and studying of His word. But this, as we have seen, is forbidden him.


Gerrit Smith


#forbidden #god #him #his #marriage

The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.


Goldwin Smith


#citizen #discipline #feel #first #formed

There is a spell in mediaeval Art which has had power to bewitch some people into trying, or wishing to try, or fancying that they wish to try or making believe to fancy that they wish to try, to bring back the Middle Ages.


Goldwin Smith


#art #back #believe #bring #fancy

I am very orthodox in thinking that Jesus acted in his life the way God would have acted if God had assumed human form.


Huston Smith


#am #assumed #form #god #had

I had assumed that Bush's seemingly inflexible policy to support Sharon was for political reasons of his getting elected. But as to whether he really believes his actions are going to hasten the day of the final conflict, I do not know.


Huston Smith


#assumed #believes #bush #conflict #day

Poetry is a special use of language that opens onto the real. The business of the poet is truth telling, which is why in the Celtic tradition no one could be a teacher unless he or she was a poet.


Huston Smith


#celtic #could #language #onto #opens

When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade.


Huston Smith


#found #grade #i #like #made






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