I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard!

Quote by William Lloyd Garrison

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Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are...

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are...

Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever...

Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever...

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are...

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are...

I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest,...

I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest,...

You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all...

You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all...

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!

The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal...

The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal...

With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants...

With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants...

The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers.

The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers.

Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?

Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?

The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death...

The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death...

Our country is the world - our countrymen are all mankind.

Our country is the world - our countrymen are all mankind.

That which is not just is not law.

That which is not just is not law.

My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind.

My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind.

You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all...

You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all...

I am against government by crony.

I am against government by crony.

It is not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make...

It is not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make...

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails...

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails...

Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.

Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.

A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.

A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.