Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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Page 73
... thing to sit down and read the history ; it is a very easy thing to imagine what we would have done — it is a very different thing to strike the first blow . It is a very hard thing to spring out of the ranks of common , everyday life ...
... thing to sit down and read the history ; it is a very easy thing to imagine what we would have done — it is a very different thing to strike the first blow . It is a very hard thing to spring out of the ranks of common , everyday life ...
Page 74
... thing he can do with his life , with his genius , with his wealth , with his character , is to throw them into the scale of the argument , and make proslavery prejudice kick the beam . I want to say another thing . I do not believe in ...
... thing he can do with his life , with his genius , with his wealth , with his character , is to throw them into the scale of the argument , and make proslavery prejudice kick the beam . I want to say another thing . I do not believe in ...
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... thing . " Now , here I take issue with the best critic which the labor movement has met : I refer to Reverend Samuel Johnson of Salem , one of the thinkers who has spread out before the people his objections to the labor movement of ...
... thing . " Now , here I take issue with the best critic which the labor movement has met : I refer to Reverend Samuel Johnson of Salem , one of the thinkers who has spread out before the people his objections to the labor movement of ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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