Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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... believe ? The last lesson a man ever learns is that liberty of thought and speech is the right for all mankind ; that the man who denies every article of our creed is to be allowed to preach just as often and just as loud as we ...
... believe ? The last lesson a man ever learns is that liberty of thought and speech is the right for all mankind ; that the man who denies every article of our creed is to be allowed to preach just as often and just as loud as we ...
Page 133
... believe that a dissolution of the Union , sure to result speedily in the abolition of slavery , would be a lesser evil than the slow , faltering , diseased , gradual dying - out of slavery , con- stantly poisoning us with the festering ...
... believe that a dissolution of the Union , sure to result speedily in the abolition of slavery , would be a lesser evil than the slow , faltering , diseased , gradual dying - out of slavery , con- stantly poisoning us with the festering ...
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... believe in a North so lost , so craven , as to put back slavery where it stood on the 4th of March last . [ Cheers . ] But if there be reconstruction without those slave clauses , then in a little while , longer or shorter , slavery ...
... believe in a North so lost , so craven , as to put back slavery where it stood on the 4th of March last . [ Cheers . ] But if there be reconstruction without those slave clauses , then in a little while , longer or shorter , slavery ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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