Quote by Thomas Francis Meagher

A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.

A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of a strong and capable population in nation-building. While a good government can address the complaints and concerns of its people, it is ultimately the strength and resilience of the people themselves that determine the success of a nation. A robust and empowered population possesses the ability to overcome challenges, work towards progress, and build a great nation. It implies that a government's actions alone are not enough to build greatness; the active participation and efforts of the people are crucial as well.

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By Thomas Francis Meagher

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