Henry Ward Beecher: “All attempts at evasion, at adjourning, at concealing and compromising…”

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All attempts at evasion, at adjourning, at concealing and compromising are in vain.

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Henry Ward Beecher

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Beecher declares that attempts to avoid confrontation on critical issues are futile.

More from Henry Ward Beecher

There is a noticeable contrast between Northern and Southern ideas of Religion.

And the theory of man is always the starting point of all other theories, systems, and Governments which divide the world.

Remember, that New-England brought to America those principles which every State in the Union has more or less thoroughly adopted.

For fifty years the imperious spirit of the South has sought and gained power.

Henry Ward Beecher: “All attempts at evasion, at adjourning, at concealing and compromising are in vain.”