Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war.
-- John Bright
   
John Bright   Name:
John Bright
Type:
Politician
Nationality:
British
Birth:
November 16, 1811
Death:
March 27, 1889
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