If it shall ever be so, still the great ideas which I have set forth, of man, of God, of religion, - they will endure, and one day will be "a flame in the heart of all mankind." (Theodore Parker)

If it shall ever be so, still the great ideas which I have set forth, of man, of God, of religion, - they will endure, and one day will be "a flame in the heart of all mankind."

Theodore Parker

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