I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi Quote
“Ah, no, far be from me a thought which I loathe like poison.”
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