Archibald Henry Grimké: “She it is who feels even more than man the effects of social vices and sins, and to her the moral reformer should…”

It is true many a cheek burns with shame in view of our national inconsistency, and many a heart bleeds for the miserable African.

Is it any wonder that crime emerges out of such cruel and unequal conditions?

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.

Our garb should be sack-cloth--our heads bowed in the dust--our supplications for the pardon and assistance of Heaven.