So far from it, that I have invariably heard those who understood the principles of the Anti-Slavery Society best, deny that it was a duty to go to the South, not because they would be killed, but because the North was guilty, and therefore ought to be labored with first.
Grimké argues that the North should address its own guilt before focusing on the South's issues.
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What dost thou mean by saying, her rights are the gifts of honor, rectitude and love?
Surely you believe that his aim is not shortened that he cannot save.
Slavery must be attacked with the whole power of truth and the sword of the spirit.
I think the abolitionists have done, and are doing a great deal of good, by holding slavery up to the public gaze.