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John Lothrop Motley Quotes

John Lothrop Motley quotes

American Historian April 15, 1814 – May 29, 1877

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John Lothrop Motley quote: "Thus the liberties of Holland and Flanders waxed, daily,..."
Thus the liberties of Holland and Flanders waxed, daily, stronger. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood,..."
In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood, while the people, says Caesar, were all slaves. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "When did one man ever civilize a people?"
When did one man ever civilize a people? John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "History shows how feeble are barriers of paper."
History shows how feeble are barriers of paper. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "The history of the Franks becomes, therefore, the history of..."
The history of the Franks becomes, therefore, the history of the Netherlands. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "A terrible animal, indeed, is an unbridled woman."
A terrible animal, indeed, is an unbridled woman. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "The gigantic Gaul derided the Roman soldiers as a band of..."
The gigantic Gaul derided the Roman soldiers as a band of pigmies. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "Enthusiasm could not supply the place of experience."
Enthusiasm could not supply the place of experience. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "The whole territory of the Netherlands was girt with forests."
The whole territory of the Netherlands was girt with forests. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "For a century longer, Rome still retains its outward form, but..."
For a century longer, Rome still retains its outward form, but the swarming nations are now in full career. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "In the tenth century the old Batavian and later Roman forms..."
In the tenth century the old Batavian and later Roman forms have faded away. John Lothrop Motley
John Lothrop Motley quote: "The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the..."
The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty. John Lothrop Motley

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