Lajos Kossuth Quotes About Heart

• I believe that the confidence of Hungary in me is not shaken by misfortune nor broken by my calumniators.

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  Lajos Kossuth

  Lajos Kossuth, Francis William Newman (1853). “Select speeches, condensed and abridged, with Kossuth's express sanction, by F. W. Newman”, p.30

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• There is a sort of natural instinct of human dignity in the heart of man which steels his very nerves not to bend beneath the heavy blows of a great adversity. The palm-tree grows best beneath a ponderous weight, even so the character of man. There is no merit in it, it is a law of psychology. The petty pangs of small daily cares have often bent the character of men, but great misfortunes seldom. There is less danger in this than in great good luck.

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  Lajos Kossuth

  Lajos Kossuth (1852). “Proceedings, Speeches,&c. at the Dinner given to Louis Kossuth at the National Hotel, Washington, Jan. 7, 1852”, p.3

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• No man can force the harp of his own individuality into the people's heart; but every man may play upon the chords of the people's heart, who draws his inspiration from the people's instinct.

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  Lajos Kossuth

  Lajos Kossuth (1852). “Kossuth in New England: A Full Account of the Hungarian Governor's Visit to Massachusetts ; with Speeches, and the Addresses that Were Made to Him ...”, p.89

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