“It is only by instigation of the wrongs of men that what are called the Rights of Man become turbulent and dangerous.”
Quote by James Russell Lowell
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James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell was an American poet, born on February 22, 1819, and died on August 12, 1891. His poetry is known for its profound social insights and admiration for nature. more
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