“You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.”
Quote by Wendell Phillips
Work
Speeches, Lectures, and Letters
This book compiles a diverse range of speeches, lectures, and letters, offering insights into the thoughts and ideas of the authors. The content spans various subjects and themes, providing a glimpse into the intellectual and social contexts of the time. more
Author
Wendell Phillips
Wendell Phillips was a distinguished American lawyer, abolitionist, and orator. Born on November 29, 1811, he was a leading figure in the abolitionist movement and a vocal opponent of slavery. Known for his eloquent speeches and advocacy for civil rights, Phillips passed away on February 2, 1884. more
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