Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
NUMBER:
393
AUTHOR:
Henry Thomas Buckle (182162)
QUOTATION:
In 1776, the Americans laid before Europe that noble Declaration, which ought to be hung up in the nursery of every king, and blazoned on the porch of every royal palace.
ATTRIBUTION:
HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE, History of Civilization in England, vol. 2, chapter 7, p. 341 (1903). First published in 1861.