Political Quotes

Angelina Emily Grimké: That we have succeeded in rousing the North to reflection, thou art thyself a living proof; for let me ask, what it was…

On the record
That we have succeeded in rousing the North to reflection, thou art thyself a living proof; for let me ask, what it was that set thee to such serious thinking, as to induce thee to write a book on the Slave Question?
Said by
Angelina Emily Grimké

Editor's note · Context

Grimké points out that the writing of a book on the Slave Question is evidence of the North's awakening to the issue.

Share

More from Angelina Emily Grimké

I have become a convert to political, and I trust, also, to Christian Freedom.

gutenberg.org

No station or character can destroy individual responsibility, in the matter of reproving sin.

gutenberg.org

O! the deep, DEEP injury which such unfaithful ministers have inflicted on the South!

gutenberg.org

I shall never forget my feelings when the subject was first hit upon in the Evangelist.

gutenberg.org