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[ Repeated cheers . ] That speaker has lived twenty - two years , and the complaint of twenty - three millions of people is , “ Shall we never hear of anything but slavery ? " [ Cheers . ] I heard Dr. Kirk , of Boston , say in his own ...
[ Repeated cheers . ] That speaker has lived twenty - two years , and the complaint of twenty - three millions of people is , “ Shall we never hear of anything but slavery ? " [ Cheers . ] I heard Dr. Kirk , of Boston , say in his own ...
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[ Loud cheers , and cries of " Good . " ] It will be but the magnanimous atonement for the injury and forgetfulness of so many years . They owe it to him , and they shall yet pay it .
[ Loud cheers , and cries of " Good . " ] It will be but the magnanimous atonement for the injury and forgetfulness of so many years . They owe it to him , and they shall yet pay it .
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[ Cheers . ] We could cede the Carolinas ; I have sometimes wished we could shovel them into the Atlantic . [ Applause and laughter . ] We can cede a State . We can do anything for the time being ; and no theory of government can deny ...
[ Cheers . ] We could cede the Carolinas ; I have sometimes wished we could shovel them into the Atlantic . [ Applause and laughter . ] We can cede a State . We can do anything for the time being ; and no theory of government can deny ...
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| Title | Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and Freedom |
| Author | Wendell Phillips |
| Editor | Louis Filler |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | University Press of America, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Sep 2006 |
| ISBN | 0819127930, 9780819127938 |
| Length | 221 pages |
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