You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your king: and... You must hate "a Frenchman as you hate the devil."

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Topic

England and France

Speaker

Horatio, Lord Nelson

Language

English

Time

1813 1810s 19th century

Occupation

Admiral Military officer Soldier

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Original Citation

Nelson, Horatio. Quoted in The Life of Nelson, written by Robert Southey. Vol. 1, London: John Murray, 1813, ch. 3.

Current Citation

Nelson, Horatio. Quoted in The Life of Nelson, written by Robert Southey. Vol. 1, Cambridge University Press, 2015, ch. 3.

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Another quote from the 1810s

These lands are ours. No one has a right to remove us, because we were the first owners. The Great Spirit above has appointed this place for us, on which to light our fires, and here we will remain. As to boundaries, the Great Spirit knows no boundaries, nor will his red children acknowledge any.

Tecumseh

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Topic
US and Native American relations
Speaker
Tecumseh
Language
English
Time
1810 1810s 19th centry
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Tecumseh. To Joseph Barron. c. 1810.