This stupendous page of our history must be followed by one more glorious still; and the slave will finally show to the free brother a sharpened iron which belonged to the links of his chains.
Garibaldi envisions a future where the newly freed will demonstrate their liberation by transforming symbols of their former bondage into tools of freedom.
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