"The Flemish, well they are big children."

"Move, brothers! there once more Where, before twenty-five years, Dressed in war garb, we were; Where we, united by on…"

"They err who wish to see our fathers everywhere and always clean and spotless."

"Between the Belgian and Dutch minds there is now no more a covenant to be made than between that of evil and that of …"

"Bah! you were there… well, that's good for once, but for the second time I'd advise the Dutchman to stay at home, or …"

"To proclaim to distant posterity the praise of a people who... When apostasy and betrayal suddenly tore the Kingdom o…"

"For twenty-five years you Flemings have been misunderstood, oppressed and humiliated', For 25 years the Flemings were…"

"Come, Flemish and Wael brothers, Lie upon Belgium's breast, Unite voice and heart, For your beloved prince."

"A smile of self-satisfaction and pride shines on the face of every citizen, and he lifts his eye in thanks to God, wh…"

"The discourse of those gentlemen whose clothing glitters with gold trim, of those rough workmen who have donned their…"