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Angelina Emily Grimké: In the very nature of God’s dealings with men, this subject must and will be agitated, until conviction shall be brought…

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In the very nature of God’s dealings with men, this subject must and will be agitated, until conviction shall be brought home to the heart and conscience of every man, and slavery shall be banished from our land.
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Angelina Emily Grimké

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Grimké asserts that the issue of slavery will persist until it is universally recognized as a moral evil.

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