On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
Fortune smiled so much on the Republicans in those first days of the revolution, that it seemed as if Providence was pleased to grant us success.
Said by
Giuseppe Garibaldi
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gutenberg.orgFortune smiled so much on the Republicans in those first days of the revolution, that it seemed as if Providence was pleased to grant us success.
Reflecting on the initial victories of the revolution, Garibaldi attributes their success to a combination of fortune and divine favor.
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