Angelina Emily Grimké: “They were occasioned not by Emancipation, but by the base attempt to fasten the chains of slavery on the limbs of…”

I was among those who thought (and honestly too) that there was no more moral guilt attached to the holding our fellow beings in bondage, regarding them as property, than to the holding of a mule or an ox.

My doctrine then is, that whatever it is morally right for man to do, it is morally right for woman to do.

I shall never forget my feelings when the subject was first hit upon in the Evangelist.

Thou thinkest I have not been ‘sufficiently informed in regard to the feelings and opinions of Christian females at the North’ on the subject of slavery; for that in fact they hold the same principles with Abolitionists, although they…