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Gerrit Smith

Birthday: March 06, 1797
Deathday: December 28, 1874
Category: American Politician
Type: Politician
National: American

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As this is the first time I have had the...

But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill...

But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great...

But, although America cannot be justly charged with violating the...

God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which...

I am a plain man, and I care and know...

I believe that government is for the use of the...

I do not object to the construction of rail roads...

I do not subscribe to the doctrine that the people...

I need say no more, to prove that slavery is...

I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it...

I trust, that your readers will not construe my words...

I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society....

It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery...

It is not to be disguised, that a war has...

It, sometimes, suits the slaveholders to claim, that their slavery...

Let the poor man count as his enemy, and his...

Let us tell our legislators in advance, that this is...

My rights all spring front an infinitely nobler source -...

Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and...

Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the...

The only ground on which a neutral State can claim...

The poor North has much to do with slavery. It...

The Southern slave would obey God in respect to marriage,...

There is one class of men, whom it especially behoves...

There is room in our ranks for the old and...

To no human charter am I indebted for my rights....

To say, that Capt. Ingraham violated the rights of Turkey,...

True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the...

Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression,...

We must continue to judge of slavery by what it...

When a good man lends himself to the advocacy of...

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