Quotes of William Lloyd Garrison - somelinesforyou

“ With reasonable men I will reason; with humane men I will plea; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality and should be immediately annulled. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation in a case like the present. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ I will be as harsh as truth as 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 moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality and should be immediately annulled. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands, and with an equal power to maintain their rights. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Let Southern oppressors tremble — let their secret abettors tremble — let their Northern apologists tremble — let all the enemies of the persecuted blacks tremble. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependent upon popular opinion? ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality and should be immediately annulled. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Resolved, That the compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality, and should be immediately annulled. - William Lloyd Garrison. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality and should be immediately annulled. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality and should be immediately annulled. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Where there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality and should be immediately annulled. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependent upon popular opinion? ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Our country is the world — our countrymen are mankind. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation in a case like the present. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Wherever there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ My country is the world; my countrymen are mankind. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison

“ Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his. ”

- William Lloyd Garrison
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