Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its hopes of future years, is hanging on thy fate!

Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! H

Summary

This quote highlights the importance and responsibility of a strong and united government. The "ship of state" symbolizes the nation, and its ability to navigate through challenges and uncertainties. It stresses that the fate of humanity, with all its concerns and aspirations, is dependent on the success of this unified entity. The quote emphasizes the significance of a well-guided and powerful government, whose actions impact not only its citizens but also the broader destiny of mankind. It serves as a reminder of the immense weight carried by those in positions of political leadership.

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By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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