He could not be otherwise than the constant friend of everything which made for the emancipation and elevation of the individual.
De Alexander: “He could not be otherwise than the constant friend of everything which made for the emancipation and elevation of the…”
Editor's note · Context
This quote reflects Alexander's belief in individual rights and social progress.
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