“Might the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy be laid to heart! Might a sense of the true aims of life elevate the tone of politics and trade, till public and private honor become identical!”
From Summer on the Lakes by Margaret Fuller (1810 – 1850), Unitarian feminist and journalist, born on this day
Portrait of Margaret Fuller by Thomas Hicks, 1848
Chorlton Unitarians 