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Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion.
William Lloyd Garrison 1805–1879 (1885)
Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his.
William Lloyd Garrison 1805–1879 (1885)
The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers.
William Lloyd Garrison 1805–1879 (1885)
The Sabbath, as now recognized and enforced, is one of the main pillars of Priestcraft and Superstition, and the stronghold of a merely ceremonial Religion.
William Lloyd Garrison 1805–1879 (1885)
We may be personally defeated, but our principles never.
William Lloyd Garrison 1805–1879 (1885)
You cannot possibly have a broader basis for any government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands, and with an equal power to maintain their rights.
William Lloyd Garrison 1805–1879 (1885)
With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.
William Lloyd Garrison 1805–1879 (1885)