A Glorious Defeat Quotes

“Moreover, liberals asserted, the church maintained unsanitary practices, such as interring the remains of pious elites in the walls and beneath the floors of cathedrals, and it was unalterably opposed to science, progress, and liberal political ideas, making free use of censorship and spiritual intimidation to uphold its dogmas”
― Timothy J. Henderson, A Glorious Defeat: Mexico and Its War with the United States