A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold. John Lothrop Motley developforcegold Change image and share on social
Thus the liberties of Holland and Flanders waxed, daily, stronger. John Lothrop Motley dailyflandersholland Change image and share on social
A new civilization was not to be improvised by a single mind. John Lothrop Motley civilizationimprovisemind Change image and share on social
The sword - the first, for a time the only force: the force of iron. John Lothrop Motley forceironsword Change image and share on social
A good lawyer is a bad Christian. John Lothrop Motley badchristiangood Change image and share on social
In Gaul were two orders, the nobility and the priesthood, while the people, says Caesar, were all slaves. John Lothrop Motley caesargaulnobility Change image and share on social
The crusades made great improvement in the condition of the serfs. John Lothrop Motley conditioncrusadegreat Change image and share on social
History shows how feeble are barriers of paper. John Lothrop Motley barrierfeeblehistory Change image and share on social
The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty. John Lothrop Motley charleempireerect Change image and share on social
The ferocious inroads of the Normans scared many weak and timid persons into servitude. John Lothrop Motley ferociousinroadnorman Change image and share on social