On the record
To such an unconquerable will, to such an invincible faith obstacles vanish; the impossible becomes the attainable.
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Archibald Henry Grimké
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gutenberg.orgArchibald Henry Grimké: “To such an unconquerable will, to such an invincible faith obstacles vanish; the impossible becomes the attainable.”
Editor's note · Context
This statement reflects Grimké's belief in the power of will and faith to overcome obstacles in the pursuit of justice.
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