Archibald Henry Grimké: “At any rate they should hear what was resting upon his soul with the weight of a great woe, the force of a supreme…”

The difference between this motto of the Liberator and that of the Free Press: Our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country--measures the greatness of the revolution which had taken place in the young editor.

For myself, I had rather rob any bank to an indefinite amount than kidnap a fellow-being, or hold him in bondage; the sin would be less injurious to society, and less sinful in the sight of God.

Sirs, I am not come to tell you that slavery is a curse, debasing in its effects, cruel in its operations, fatal in its continuance.

To such an unconquerable will, to such an invincible faith obstacles vanish; the impossible becomes the attainable.