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Quote from Rev. Henry Ward Beecher,


"There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans...and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast."


By:

Rev. Henry Ward Beecher (more quotes by Rev. Henry Ward Beecher or books by/about Rev. Henry Ward Beecher)


(1813-1887) American abolitionist, clergyman

Source:

Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887

Categories:

Speech, Death

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