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- There must be no compromise with slavery - none whatever. Nothing is gained, everything is lost, by subordinating principle to expedience. William Lloyd Garrison.
- Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion. William Lloyd Garrison. Sex, Rights, Diversity.
- Everyone should be treated fairly no matter what they look like. William Lloyd Garrison. Looks, Matter, Should.
- I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard.
Find inspirational and influential quotes by William Lloyd Garrison, a prominent American abolitionist and journalist. Read his views on slavery, liberty, justice, and God.
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I will say, finally, that I despair of the republic while slavery exists therein. If I look up to God for success, no smile of mercy or forgiveness dispels the gloom of futurity; if to our own reso...
Mister Garrison and his friends tell us that while in the Union we are responsible for slavery. He and they sing out 'No Union with slaveholders', and refuse to vote. I admit our responsibility for...
The LiberatorOnlineThe LiberatorFiles- “I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice.
- “Be faithful, be vigilant, be untiring in your efforts to break every yoke, and let the oppressed go free. Come what may - cost what it may - inscribe on the banner which you unfurl to the breeze, as your religious and political motto - "NO COMPROMISE WITH SLAVERY!
- “I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard. ”
- “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 will certainly be lost.”
Nov 7, 2011 · Read the full text of Garrison's speech in Boston, where he declared his uncompromising stance against slavery and challenged his critics to prove its legitimacy. He argued that slavery was a violation of the Declaration of Independence, the law of God, and the rights of man.
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and achievements of William Lloyd Garrison, an American journalist and abolitionist who fought against slavery and the Constitution. Read some of his famous quotes on slavery, abolition, and civil rights.
Explore 30 inspirational quotes by William Lloyd Garrison, an influential American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. Learn about his life, legacy, and views on slavery, women's rights, and non-violence.
