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William Lloyd Garrison: The truth is, complete justice has never been asked for the enslaved.

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The truth is, complete justice has never been asked for the enslaved.
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William Lloyd Garrison

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Garrison states that true justice has never been sought for enslaved individuals, emphasizing the need for recognition of their plight.

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