Our Ancient Faith Quotes

“Whoever can change public opinion can change the government.”[”
― Allen C. Guelzo, Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment

“Anyone”
― Allen C. Guelzo, Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment

“As I would not be a slave”
― Allen C. Guelzo, Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment

“But it is not clear that even the best of democracies can count on disagreement always being held within the bounds of mutual political forbearance or producing untroubled outcomes.”
― Allen C. Guelzo, Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment

“As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy.”
― Allen C. Guelzo, Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment