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# William A. Phillips

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William Addison Phillips (1824–1893) was a Free-State Abolitionist journalist during the "Bleeding Kansas" period. He also served in the Civil War, ending the war as a colonel.

##  Quotes by William A. Phillips

> [ “He is a strange, resolute, repulsive, iron-willed, inexorable old man, \[possessing\] a firey nature and a cold temper, and a cooler head--a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-a-phillips/he-is-a-strange-resolute-repulsive-iron-willed-inexorable-old-man/)

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