 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1852 - 428 páginas
...Universal Emancipation,' at Baltimore, in September, 1829. My conscience is now satisfied. I am aware, that many object to the severity of my language ;...harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. No ! no ! Tell a man,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1855 - 440 páginas
...of the nation, within the sight of Bunker Hill, and in the birth-place of liberty. * * * I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ;...harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish no think, or speak, or write with moderation. No, no ! Tell a man whose... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1890 - 312 páginas
...Liberator, issued in Boston, Jan. 1, 1831. And he said in his salutatory, on the subject of slavery, "I am in earnest. I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard." Mr. Garrison had then suffered much for conscience sake, but his spirit was not... | |
 | Harriet Hamline Bigelow - 1857 - 576 páginas
...editor, issued the first number of the Liberator on Saturday, January 1, 1831. In this paper he says : ' I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — and I will be heard.' And to oppression he said : " 'I swear, while life's blood warms my throbbing... | |
 | 1889 - 876 páginas
...Parker, and that one of William Lloyd Garrison which bore beneath the likeness the famous sentence, " I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard." Our library was not large, but sufficient to insure some culture, though the... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 páginas
...enfranchisement of our slave population. I will be as hard as truth and as uncompromising as justice. I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch; and I will be heard." This was the beginning of the new Abolitionist movement. The Abolitionists, in... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1858 - 794 páginas
...not be forgotten while the Anglo-Saxon liberties and language last. ' I am aware,' says Garrison, ' that many object to the severity of my language ;...justice. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — AND I WILL BE HEARD. The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal,... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1859 - 812 páginas
...mankind ;" and declaring. in the face of the almost universal apathy upon the subject of slavery : " I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I will be heard." Mr. Isaac Enapp was his partner in the printing and publishing department. As... | |
 | American cyclopaedia - 1860 - 806 páginas
...mankind ;" and declaring, in the face of the almost universal apathy apon the subject of slavery : " I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single inch, and I -will be heard." Mr. Isaac Knapp was his partner in the printing and publishing department. As... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - 1861 - 352 páginas
...inflexible;" holding up before the house the first number of the Liberator, and reading from it — "I am in earnest! I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch; and I will be heard;" then adding, " That is from the first number of the Liberator, published in 1831,... | |
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I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. 
