More from William Lloyd Garrison

  1. That which is not just is not law.
  2. You cannot possibly have a broader basis for any government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands, …
  3. Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion.
  4. Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his.
  5. With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they wil…
  6. Unhappily, to borrow the words of Ganganelli, a large majority of mankind are 'mere abortions': calling themselves rational and intelligent…
  7. Little boldness is needed to assail the opinions and practices of notoriously wicked men; but to rebuke great and good men for their conduc…
  8. Is Error, though unwittingly supported by a host of good men, stronger than Truth? Are Right and Wrong convertible terms, dependant upon po…

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