On the record
His services to his country and to the world were above all price, all money considerations.
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Archibald Henry Grimké
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gutenberg.orgHis services to his country and to the world were above all price, all money considerations.
Grimké acknowledges the immense value of Garrison's contributions to society beyond monetary measures.
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