Quote#War
When the walls of the mighty fortress of Brahminism are encircled,…
Quote byMonier Monier-Williams · 1819–1899
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Modern India and the Indians, 1878. in Shourie, Arun (1994). Missionaries in India: Continuities, changes, dilemmas. New Delhi : Rupa & Co, 1994.
English (original)
When the walls of the mighty fortress of Brahminism are encircled, undermined, and finally stormed by the soldiers of the Cross, the victory of Christianity must be signal and complete.
— Monier Monier-Williams
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