Political Trivia: Great Quote From William Seward


William_Seward,_Secretary_of_State,_bw_photo_portrait_circa_1860-1865

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.”

 

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