On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
I love and venerate the religion of Christ, because Christ came into the world to deliver humanity from slavery, for which God has not created it.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Garibaldi expresses his profound respect for Christianity, linking Christ's mission to the liberation of humanity from slavery.
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