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Conspiracy Theories in American History: An Encyclopedia [2 Volumes]
edited by - 2003 - 925 pages
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The Cry for Justice: An Anthology of the Literature of Social Protest; the ...

Upton Sinclair - Justice - 1915 - 978 pages
...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,...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...
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A History of the United States for Schools, Volume 2

Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin, Claude Halstead Van Tyne - United States - 1916 - 390 pages
...declared his purpose to free the slaves: "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. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not retreat a single inch — and I will be heard."...
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United States History for Young Americans

Matthew Page Andrews - United States - 1916 - 450 pages
...enfranchisement of our slave population. I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. I do not wish to think, or speak, or write with moderation. 1 am in earnest. I will not retreat a single inch, and i will be heard." The following story illustrates...
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The Union Postal Clerk, Volume 13

George A.. Donnelly - Postal service - 1917 - 900 pages
...as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject I do not wish to think or speak with moderation. No, no! Tell a man whose house is...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...
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Francis W. Parker School Studies in Education, Volumes 5-8

Education - 1918 - 728 pages
...but is there not a cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. I do not wish to think or speak or write with moderation....whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm. Tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen, but urge me not...
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History of the American People

Willis Mason West - United States - 1918 - 846 pages
...for immediate enfranchisement ... I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice ... I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation . . . lam in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not retreat a single inch AND I WILL BE HEARD."...
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Heroes of Progress in America

Charles Morris - Biography & Autobiography - 1919 - 454 pages
...its opening address Garrison said: " 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. I am in earnest—I will not equivocate—I will not excuse—I will not retreat a single inch—and...
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The Anti-slavery Crusade: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm

Jesse Macy - Social Science - 1919 - 272 pages
...enfranchisement of our slave population — 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 — I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not retreat a single inch, and / will be heard!"...
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Classics of the Bar: Stories of the World's Great Legal Trials and ..., Volume 6

Alvin Victor Sellers - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1920 - 380 pages
...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 mite, with moderation." Those are the words of William Lloyd Garrison, one of those who started the...
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A Social History of the American Negro, Being a History of the Negro Problem ...

Benjamin Brawley - African Americans - 1921 - 474 pages
...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,...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...
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