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I know of no moral truth of greater importance at the present crisis.
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Angelina Emily Grimké
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gutenberg.orgAngelina Emily Grimké: “I know of no moral truth of greater importance at the present crisis.”
Editor's note · Context
Grimké identifies the understanding of human rights as a critical moral truth of her time.
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Surely you believe that his aim is not shortened that he cannot save.
The more the subject of slavery is agitated, the better.
Instead of being in love with the virtue exhibited by the individual, because it is virtue, he is delighted with the personal convenience he experiences from the exercise of that virtue.
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