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Giuseppe Garibaldi: “A system was pursued that has been characterized as a perpetual violation of all law, and a practical denial of…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
A system was pursued that has been characterized as a perpetual violation of all law, and a practical denial of Christianity.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Garibaldi condemns the oppressive political system in Naples, characterizing it as a continuous breach of law and a rejection of Christian principles.

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