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Speech on West India Emancipation (4 Aug 1857) - Douglass, Frederick | WIST Quotations
The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims, have been born of earnest struggle. The conflict has been exciting, agitating, all-absorbing, and for the time being, putting all other tumults to silence. It must do this or it does…