“Common sense does not ask an impossible chessboard, but takes the one before it and plays the game.”
Quote by Wendell Phillips
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Wendell Phillips
Wendell Phillips was a distinguished American lawyer, abolitionist, and orator. Born on November 29, 1811, he was a leading figure in the abolitionist movement and a vocal opponent of slavery. Known for his eloquent speeches and advocacy for civil rights, Phillips passed away on February 2, 1884. more
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