James Russell Lowell Quotes About Fathers

Quotes about: Fathers

• Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave?

  James Russell Lowell

  Father, Men, Brave

  James Russell Lowell (1871). “The poetical works of James Russell Lowell”, p.52

• A father of the church said that property was theft, many centuries before Proudhon was born. Bourdaloue reaffirmed it. Montesquieu was the inventor of national workshops and of the theory that the state owed every man a living. Nay, was not the church herself the first organized democracy?

  James Russell Lowell

  Father, Men, Church

  James Russell Lowell (1889). “Books and Libraries: Democracy, and Other Papers”

• If the devil take a less hateful shape to us than to our fathers, he is as busy with us as with them.

  James Russell Lowell

  Father, Devil, Shapes

  James Russell Lowell (1870). “Among my Books, etc”, p.229

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