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I believe that every northern Legislature has a right, and ought to use the right, to send a solemn remonstrance to every southern Legislature on the subject of slavery.
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Angelina Emily Grimké
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Grimké believes Northern legislatures should formally protest against slavery in the South.
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My hope is, that men who denounce now, will at length reason.
The more the subject of slavery is agitated, the better.
What kind of religion did the North prepare them to preach?
How long she will stand by like the persecutor Saul, consenting unto the death of Stephen, and keeping the raiment of them that slew him.