"We know it matters not what we have……" — Angelina Grimke
"We know it matters not what we have been but this and always this: what we shall be."
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18 Quotes by Angelina Grimke
Angelina Grimke has 18 quotes on this site.
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We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down.
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I want to be identified with the negro; until he gets his rights, we shall never have ours.
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Measure her rights and duties by the unerring standard of moral being… and then the truth will be self-evident, that…
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Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of…
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What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that…
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Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over…
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The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if…
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I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright,…
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I am a mystery to myself.
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Thou art blind to the danger of marrying a woman who feels and acts out the principle of equal rights.
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I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable…
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If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let…
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On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is…
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He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.
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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
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