Debs: His Life, Writings and Speeches, with a Department of Appreciations

by Eugene V. Debs

APPRECIATIONS

FREDERIC AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI
The great sculptor who modeled the colossal statue, “Liberty Enlightening the World,” in New York harbor, wrote of Debs:
“He is endowed with the most precious faculty to which one can aspire—the gift of language, and he uses it for the proclamation of the most beautiful and generous thoughts. His beautiful language is that of an apostle.”