![Could he not find in his heart the generosity to acknowledge that there is a small nation that stood alone not for one year or two, but for several hundred years against aggression; that endured spoliations, famines, massacres in endless succession; that was clubbed many times into insensibility, but that each time on returning [to] consciousness took up the fight anew; a small nation that could never be got to accept defeat and has never surrendered her soul?](/assets/img/quote-photos/could-he-not-find-in-his-heart-the-generosity-to-acknowledge-that-there-is-a-smal.jpg)
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