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I care not what caste, creed or colour, Slavery may assume.
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William Lloyd Garrison
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gutenberg.orgWilliam Lloyd Garrison: “I care not what caste, creed or colour, Slavery may assume.”
Editor's note · Context
Garrison asserts that he opposes slavery in all its forms, regardless of the identity of those enslaved.
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