On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
If the Neapolitans respect these 3,600 Sicilian exiles going home, we may thank the stars and stripes under which we sail.
Said by
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Source
gutenberg.orgGiuseppe Garibaldi: “If the Neapolitans respect these 3,600 Sicilian exiles going home, we may thank the stars and stripes under which we…”
Editor's note · Context
Garibaldi reflects on the protection offered by the American flag to Sicilian exiles returning home.
Share
More from Giuseppe Garibaldi
Jan 1, 1860
You have conquered, and you will conquer, because you are now trained to the tactics which decide battles.
Jan 1, 1860
Let no one misunderstand my words—let no one confound Popery with Christianity—the Religion of Liberty with the avaricious and sanguinary Politics of Slavery.
Jan 1, 1860
To arms all!—all!—and the oppressors, the supremely powerful, shall be turned into dust.
Other voices in this conversation
