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<\/a><\/p>\n\u201cOur country right or wrong is an evil motto \u2013 what if your country be in the wrong? It will only compound her injury. I wish to serve the republic with an honest and fearless criticism.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are not one people. We are two peoples. We are a people for Freedom and a people for Slavery. Between the two, conflict is inevitable.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGreat grief makes sacred those upon whom its hand is laid. Joy may elevate, ambition glorify, but sorrow alone can consecrate.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGo West, young man, go West. There is health in the country, and room away from our crowds of idlers and imbeciles.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cApathy is a sort of living oblivion.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThe way we do things is to begin.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCommon sense is very uncommon.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
New York, NY…Horace Greeley, February 3, 1811 \u2013 November 29, 1872. American newspaper editor, publisher of New-York Tribune. \u201cOur country right or wrong is an evil motto \u2013 what if your country be in the wrong? It will only compound her injury. I wish to serve the republic with an honest and fearless criticism.\u201d \u201cIt […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-quotes","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/220px-Horace_Greeley_restored.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172533,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172531\/revisions\/172533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/172534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}