People of Palermo, with whom I have shared fatigues, perils and glory, I am once more among you.
Giuseppe Garibaldi: “People of Palermo, with whom I have shared fatigues, perils and glory, I am once more among you.”
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From a speech to the people of Palermo, announcing his return and emphasizing their shared experiences.
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