Quotes by William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison

A man’s country is the world.

Country

Men

World

And now let me give the sentiment which has been, and ever will be, the governing passion of my soul: ‘Liberty for each, for all, and forever!’

Forever

Giving

Passion

Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?

Character

Integrity

Truth

Be faithful, be vigilant, be untiring in your efforts to break every yoke, and let the oppressed go free. Come what may – cost what it may – inscribe on the banner which you unfurl to the breeze, as your religious and political motto – “NO COMPROMISE WITH SLAVERY! NO UNION WITH SLAVEHOLDERS

Effort

Political

Religious

Better to be always in a minority of one with God – branded as madman, incendiary, fanatic, heretic, infidel – frowned upon by “the powers that be,” and mobbed by the populace – or consigned ignominiously to the gallows, like him whose “soul is marching on,” though his “body lies mouldering in the grave,” or burnt to ashes at the stake like Wickliffe, or nailed to the cross like him who “gave himself for the world,” – in defence of the RIGHT, than like Herod, having the shouts of a multitude crying, “It is the voice of a god, and not of a man!”

Lying

Men

Voice

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.

Freedom

Inspirational

Wisdom

Gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice.

Libertarian

Liberty

Practice

Has not the experience of two centuries shown that gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice? Is there an instance, in the history of the world, where slaves have been educated for freedom by their task-masters?

Practice

Tasks

Two

I have a need to be all on fire, for I have mountains of ice about me to melt.

Fire

Ice

Mountain

In firing his gun, John Brown has merely told what time of day it is. It is high noon.

Gun

Noon

War

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Embrace

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Forever

Freedom

Giving

Government

Gun

Hands

Heart

Heaven

Heroic

His Love

Ice

Inspirational

Integrity

Libertarian

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Lying

May

Mean

Men

Mother

Mountain

Noon

Passion

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Political

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Religious

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Quotes by William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison

A man’s country is the world.

And now let me give the sentiment which has been, and ever will be, the governing passion of my soul: ‘Liberty for each, for all, and forever!’

Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?

Be faithful, be vigilant, be untiring in your efforts to break every yoke, and let the oppressed go free. Come what may – cost what it may – inscribe on the banner which you unfurl to the breeze, as your religious and political motto – “NO COMPROMISE WITH SLAVERY! NO UNION WITH SLAVEHOLDERS

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.

Gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice.

Has not the experience of two centuries shown that gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice? Is there an instance, in the history of the world, where slaves have been educated for freedom by their task-masters?

I have a need to be all on fire, for I have mountains of ice about me to melt.

In firing his gun, John Brown has merely told what time of day it is. It is high noon.

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