Quotes by Robert Winthrop

• There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.
• Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education.
• A star for every State, and a State for every star.
• Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be the measurements more or less; - still our country, to be cherished in all our hearts, and to be defended by all our hands.