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Gerrit Smith

"I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society."

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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

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"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."

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"If you have any hate in your heart, you will not be able to create a society that is just."

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"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

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"In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong."

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"The only soap of a dirty society is the clean men, only the clean can wash the grimy!"

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"What the new government of Nigeria and other African governments must do, is to start a massive reorientation campaign in the culture of the dignity of labour."

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"To Have Thousands Transformed In The Society Is To Lack Unity."

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"Labor law violations are alive and well in the USA."

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"We understand the ordinary business of living, We know how to work the machine."

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"There is one class of men, whom it especially behoves to be tenacious of the right of free discussion. I mean the poor."
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"But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts."
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"The only ground on which a neutral State can claim respect at the hands of belligerents is, that, so far as she is concerned, their rights are protected."
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"It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed."
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"I am a plain man, and I care and know comparatively little about rhetoric."
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"I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government."
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"Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance."
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"The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage, and also to the reading and studying of His word. But this, as we have seen, is forbidden him."
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"I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system."
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"As this is the first time I have had the floor, it may be well for me now to confess, that I am in the habit of freely imputing errors to my fellow-men."
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