Political Trivia: Great Quote From William Seward On January 27, 2013 By dekeriversIn History, Politics, Republicans, Trivia This part of a speech given by Secretary of State William Seward on election eve 1863 is really a most wonderful statement. “…as in religion, so in politics, it is faith, and not despondency, that overcomes mountains and scales the heavens.” Share this:Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to print (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...