Robert Purvis quotes

I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don't advise me to leave, and don't add insult to injury by telling me it's for my own good; of that I am to be the judge. (Robert Purvis)
I am proud to be an American Citizen. View quote
Robert Purvis
It is the safeguard of the strongest that he lives under a government which is obliged to respect the voice of the weakest. View quote
Robert Purvis
To make me believe that those men who have regulated education in our country have humanity in their hearts is to make me believe a lie. View quote
Robert Purvis

Robert Purvis

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Occupation: American Activist
Born: August 4, 1810
Died: April 15, 1898
Quotes count: 4