On the record
Whether it be personal or political, mental or corporeal, intellectual or spiritual, I am for its instant, its total Abolition.
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William Lloyd Garrison
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gutenberg.orgWhether it be personal or political, mental or corporeal, intellectual or spiritual, I am for its instant, its total Abolition.
Garrison calls for the immediate and total abolition of slavery in all aspects of life.
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