Giuseppe Garibaldi: “On that occasion, and in various other circumstances of a similar kind, I never hesitated for a moment, or thought of my…”

You who are here—you, the educated and cultivated portion of the citizenship—you have the duty to educate the people.

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.

To arms all!—all!—and the oppressors, the supremely powerful, shall be turned into dust.

This stupendous page of our history must be followed by one more glorious still; and the slave will finally show to the free brother a sharpened iron which belonged to the links of his chains.