...fallen — but urge me not to use moderation In a cause like the present. I am in earnest — 1 will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — and I will be heard. The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal...

...that in ending slavery "I do not wish to think, or speak, or write with moderation. ... I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND I WILL BE HEARD!" Denouncing manumission, colonization, and gradual emancipation, he dismissed...

...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 i WILL BE HEARD" (Irf>. Jan. i, 1831). In these lines, Garrison commits himself to speaking...

...and as uncompromising as justice. I do not wish to think, to 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 I will be heard."66 Abolitionist Disruption The northern abolitionists were propagandists and...

...slave population. ... 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 I WILL BE HEARD." Garrison's sensational methods awakened Northerners to the evil in an institution...

...1831. fire into which it has fallen; — but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate— I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch — AND I WILL BE HEARD. — From William Lloyd Garrison, "To the Public." In The Liberator, 1 January...

...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 1 WILL BE HEARD." In the following year, Garrison and a small band of followers founded the...

...out has changed the world before, and can again. Consider this very adoptable and adaptable quote: I am in Earnest; I will not equivocate; I will not excuse; I will not retreat a single inch; and I will be heard. The above quotation is from William Lloyd Garrison, in support of the abolition...

...Liberator, on January 1, 1831, he wrote, "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 I WILL BE HEARD." (n3) Garrison's words spread across the nation for more than three decades...

...Liberator. "urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest - 1 will not equivocate I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch - and I will be heard" (The Liberator, 1 January 1831). In its own time Douglass's position on Ireland...