On the record
With him there was to be no further compromise with the evil, not an inch more of concessions would he grant it.
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Archibald Henry Grimké
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gutenberg.orgWith him there was to be no further compromise with the evil, not an inch more of concessions would he grant it.
Grimké notes the uncompromising stance taken against slavery.
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