Angelina Emily Grimké: “Art thou afraid to trust the women of this country with discretionary power as to petitioning?”

So far from thinking slavery a sin, or that I had no right to own the slaves inherited from my father, I thought no one could venture to dispute that right, any more than he could my right to his land or his stock.

If Prophets and Apostles, Martyrs, and Reformers had not been willing to suffer for the truth's sake, where would the world have been now?

Surely you believe that his aim is not shortened that he cannot save.

The fact is, the South is enraged, because we have exposed her horrible hypocrisy to the world.