On the record
It may be bold, but I am sure it is not prudent, nor is there in it economy of any kind.
Source
gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “It may be bold, but I am sure it is not prudent, nor is there in it economy of any kind.”
Editor's note · Context
Sumner expresses skepticism about the prudence and economic sense of a bold proposal.
Share
More from Charles Sumner
Early testimony of the Church against, I. 59.
Working-men of Europe, desire abolition of war, XVIII. 236.
Contrary to Christianity, but upheld by the Church, I. 54, 58.
The only Constitutional party and party of freedom, VII. 38.
Other voices in this conversation
