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“The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.”

Quote by William Lloyd Garrison

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William Lloyd Garrison

William Lloyd Garrison was an American journalist and abolitionist. Born on December 12, 1805, and died on May 24, 1879, Garrison was a prominent figure in the American abolitionist movement. Known for his radical stance against slavery and strong moral beliefs, he was one of the key figures in the fight against slavery in the United States. more

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