Can you for a moment believe I would prove so recreant to the feelings of a daughter and a sister, as to join a society which was seeking to overthrow slavery by falsehood, bloodshed and murder?
Grimké expresses her commitment to truth and her family's feelings regarding slavery.
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Send us facts--send us kind remonstrance and manly reasoning.
Surely you believe that his aim is not shortened that he cannot save.
What more do we need to show us the bloody hands and iron heart of Slavery?
Instead of being in love with the virtue exhibited by the individual, because it is virtue, he is delighted with the personal convenience he experiences from the exercise of that virtue.