 | George Washington Williams - African Americans - 1882 - 1152 pages
...happiness,' I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population. " I am aware that many object to the severity of my...uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think, or speak, or write with moderation. No ! No ! Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a... | |
 | George Washington Williams - African American soldiers - 1882 - 1148 pages
...happiness,' I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population. " I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for seventy ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I ,do not... | |
 | Parker Pillsbury - Antislavery movements - 1884 - 518 pages
...Genius of Universal Emancipation, at Baltimore, in September, 1829. My conscience is now satisfied. I am aware that many object to the severity of my language. But is there not cause for seventy ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1884 - 452 pages
...immediate duty of the master and the immediate right of the slave." For this the editor proclaimed, " I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest ; I will not equivocate ; I will not excuse ; I will not retreat a single inch ; and... | |
 | Wendell Phillips Garrison - Slavery - 1885 - 656 pages
...Genius of Universal Emancipation at Baltimore, in September, 1829. My conscience is now satisfied. I am aware that many object to the severity of my...language ; but is there not cause for severity ? I will 6e as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or... | |
 | Sarah Knowles Bolton - Biography - 1885 - 442 pages
...Here, with no money nor influential friends, he started the " Liberator," with this for his motto, "I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to speak or write with moderation. I am in earnest. I will not equivocate ; I will not excuse ; I will... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - 1887 - 332 pages
...Liberator of December 17, 1852. * * * "Ion" quotes Mr Garrison's original declaration in the Liberator : " I am aware that many object to the severity of my...as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest, — I will not equivocate, — I will not excuse, — I will not retreat a single... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Biography - 1887 - 718 pages
...unpretentious-looking sheet, but it gave forth no uncertain sound. " I am aware," said Garrison in this first issue, " that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for such severity? I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest. I will... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Biography - 1888 - 824 pages
...unpretentious-looking sheet, but it gave forth no uncertain sound. " I am aware," said Garrison in this first issue, " that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for such severity? I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest. I will... | |
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I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? 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. 
