But you say you are conservative – eminently conservative – while we are revolutionary, destructive — George Haven Putnam
An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by heaven to liberate them. — George Haven Putnam
Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it — George Haven Putnam
We have been so trying to convince them from the very beginning of our organization, but with no success. — George Haven Putnam
Your purpose, then, plainly stated, is, that you will destroy the government, unless you be allowed to — George Haven Putnam
Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. — George Haven Putnam