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  • Topic: Land

    A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
    -- George William Curtis

  • Topic: Patriotism

    A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
    -- George William Curtis

  • Topic: Age

    Age ... is a matter of feeling, not of years.
    -- George William Curtis

  • Topic: Anger

    Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of a certain income can indulge.
    -- George William Curtis

  • Topic: Luxury

    Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
    -- George William Curtis

  • Topic: Society

    The test of civilization is the estimate of woman. Among savages she is a slave. In the dark ages of Christianity she is a toy and a sentimental goddess. With increasing moral light, and greater liberty, and more universal justice, she begins to develop as an equal human being.
    -- George William Curtis

  • Topic: History

    While we read history we make history.
    -- George William Curtis