Quote by Gerrit Smith
The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the

The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their rights are protected. – Gerrit Smith

Other quotes by Gerrit Smith

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

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Marriage
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I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 oclock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill. – Gerrit Smith

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Morning
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True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased. – Gerrit Smith

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Peace
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I dont think I look up to any players. Obviously you respect everyone. – Wayne Rooney

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Hopefully this movie will help people understand that if a child is never given the tools to know how to love others and love and respect themselves, this is what happens. – Jami Gertz

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respect

If I am still doing what Im doing and I still have respect in this town, havent done anything completely and utterly stupid, then Ill be happy with myself. – Jeremy London

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House music is about love, and lots of hip hop is about hate and intolerance, so in that respect, its not good at all. – Chris Lowe

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Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Unless you’re as stupid as a lamppost you’ve got to wonder what’s coming off next, your arm? Your leg? Your neck? Every morning when you wake up it seems a lot of your parts aren’t stuck on as good as they used to be. – Christopher Paul Curtis, Bud, Not Buddy

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Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not. – Phil Crosby

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Learning