All Angelina Grimke Quotes
- We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down. Abolition
- I want to be identified with the negro; until he gets his rights, we shall never have ours. Identified
- Measure her rights and duties by the unerring standard of moral being… and then the truth will be self-evident, that whatever it is morally right… Christ
- Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the… Accused
- What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as… Able
- Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would… Amid
- The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to… Act
- I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we… Aright
- I am a mystery to myself. Funny
- We know it matters not what we have been but this and always this: what we shall be. Been
- Thou art blind to the danger of marrying a woman who feels and acts out the principle of equal rights. Acts
- I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment. Children
- If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly. Break
- I recognize no rights but human rights. Human
- We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we… All
- Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered? Fettered
- I appeal to you, my friends, as mothers: are you willing to enslave your children? You stare back with horror and indignation at such questions.… Appeal
- The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have… Among