"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, American Journalist

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"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."

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"Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved."

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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."

"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."

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"Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril."

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"The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead."

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