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And whom will a just God hold responsible for all these results?
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William Lloyd Garrison
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gutenberg.orgWilliam Lloyd Garrison: “And whom will a just God hold responsible for all these results?”
Editor's note · Context
Garrison questions divine accountability for the consequences of slavery.
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It is not a struggle for national salvation; for the nation, as such, seems doomed beyond recovery.
Nay, cannot all the despotisms of the earth take shelter under them?
It is only when we come to the dividing line between the Free States and the Slave States that shoals, breakers and whirlpools beset the ship of State, and threaten to engulf or strand it.
How were they to sustain an assault from England or France, with the cancer at their vitals?