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The time has surely come when the voice of freedom should find an utterance.
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gutenberg.orgHorace Mann: “The time has surely come when the voice of freedom should find an utterance.”
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Mann declares that the time has come for the voice of freedom to be heard.
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These are but specimens of what the Fugitive Slave law has already done, before the public mind has become familiarized with its brutalities, and while there is yet some sensibility to the claims of justice and mercy left among us.
The man of independent circumstances has this liberty; and no man’s circumstances, not even the poorest and the humblest, should be so dependent as to take it away.
Why, fellow-citizens, the ballot is worse than useless, if it be not FREE!
Men of Massachusetts! moral and religious men! lovers of freedom and of your country, were you prepared for this?
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