On the record
And from what quarter do you look for redemption?
Said by
Lewis Tappan
Source
gutenberg.orgAnd from what quarter do you look for redemption?
Tappan challenges his audience to consider where they might find hope or redemption in their current situation.
Share
More from Lewis Tappan
But we have some official confessions, which give a still more deplorable account of Southern ignorance.
We ask your attention to the injuries inflicted upon you and your children, by an institution which lives by your sufferance, and will die at your mandate.
Has it ever happened that the mass of any people were rich enough to keep, for their own convenience, such expensive laborers--as southern slaves?
We might as well talk of poor men owning herds of cattle and studs of horses, as gangs of negroes.