It does not, surely, require such torrents of blood to satisfy any reasonable man that nothing can be a more impious presumption than for either side to think themselves entitled to count the Almighty as an ally in such a pitiful display of human passion.
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"It does not, surely, require such torrents of blood to satisfy any reasonable man that nothing can be a more impious presumption than for either side to think themselves entitled to count the Almighty as an ally in such a pitiful display of human passion." — James L. Petigru
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It does not, surely, require such torrents of blood to satisfy any reasonable man that nothing can be a more impious presumption than for either side to think themselves entitled to count the Almighty as an ally in such a pitiful display of human passion. — James L. Petigru
About James L. Petigru
James L. Petigru was a Public Servant from United States (1789–1863).
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This quote is attributed to James L. Petigru, a Public Servant from United States.
When did James L. Petigru live?
James L. Petigru lived from 1789 – 1863.