Ideas grow quickly when watered with the blood of martyrs. - Giuseppe Mazzini

Hope nothing from foreign governments. They will never be really willing to aid you until you have shown that you are strong enough to conquer without them.

One sole God;
One sole ruler, — his Law;
One sole interpreter of that law — Humanity.

Country is not a mere zone of territory. The true country is the Idea to which it gives birth; it is the Thought of love, the sense of communion which unites in one all the sons of that territory.