David Josiah Brewer Zitate

Neighbor is no longer confined to the vocabulary of the individual. It is a national word. Modern inventions have annihilated distance. Commercial relations have broken down barriers of race and religion, and the family of nations is a recognized fact.

David Josiah Brewer

Deutsche Übersetzung

Nachbar ist nicht mehr auf das Vokabular des Einzelnen beschränkt. Es ist ein nationales Wort. Moderne Erfindungen haben die Distanz vernichtet. Handelsbeziehungen haben Rassen- und Religionsbarrieren durchbrochen, und die Völkerfamilie ist eine anerkannte Tatsache.

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