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American Abolitionist and Orator whose eloquence helped fire the antislavery cause during the period leading up to the American Civil War. 1811-1884

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“To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship”
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“Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.”
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“What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.”
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“We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.”
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“Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.”
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“The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.”
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“Responsibility educates”
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“Christianity is a battle, not a dream”
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“Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.”
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“Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.”
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