Best quotes by Gerrit Smith on Slavery
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‟ I need say no more, to prove that slavery is entirely unlike the servitude in the patriarchal families.
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‟ It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery is an exclusively State concern; and that the North has, therefore, nothing to do with it.
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‟ Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.
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‟ The poor North has much to do with slavery. It staggers under its load and smarts under its lash.
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‟ We must continue to judge of slavery by what it is, and not by what you tell us it will, or may be.
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