By perpetual discussion, agitation and threats, accompanied with the real or imaginary power to perform, there will be need of no other action than words to shake the confidence of men in the safety and continuance of the institution of slavery, and its value and existence will be destroyed.
Grimké emphasizes the power of discussion and agitation in undermining the institution of slavery.
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The women of the South can overthrow this horrible system of oppression and cruelty, licentiousness and wrong.
The great fundamental principle of Abolitionists is, that man cannot rightfully hold his fellow man as property.
Now the Bible is my ultimate appeal in all matters of faith and practice, and it is to this test I am anxious to bring the subject at issue between us.
What kind of religion did northern men come down and preach to us?