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To change public opinion , we use the very tools by which it was formed . That is , all such as an honest man may touch . All this I am not only ready to allow , but I should be ashamed to think of the slave , or to look into the face ...
To change public opinion , we use the very tools by which it was formed . That is , all such as an honest man may touch . All this I am not only ready to allow , but I should be ashamed to think of the slave , or to look into the face ...
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Society - the only field where the sexes have ever met on terms of equality , the arena where character is formed and studied , the cradle and the realm of public opinion , the crucible of ideas , the world's university , at once a ...
Society - the only field where the sexes have ever met on terms of equality , the arena where character is formed and studied , the cradle and the realm of public opinion , the crucible of ideas , the world's university , at once a ...
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Next , Northern opinion is the opiate of Southern conscience . Disunion changes that . Public opinion forms governments , and again governments react to mold opinion . Here is a government just as much permeated by slavery as China or ...
Next , Northern opinion is the opiate of Southern conscience . Disunion changes that . Public opinion forms governments , and again governments react to mold opinion . Here is a government just as much permeated by slavery as China or ...
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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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