All time Quote by Daniel Webster
“I shall oppose all slavery extension and all increase of slave representation in all places, at all times, under all circumstances, even against all inducements, against all supposed limitations of great interests, against all combinations, against all compromises.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Congressional Address, 1850, United States
Advocates absolute opposition to any expansion of slavery, regardless of incentives or pressures.
In simple terms: Oppose slavery expansion no matter what.
Key Takeaway
Reject all forms of slavery support.
Themes
justice
human rights
politics
Mood
determined
principled
Type
political
historical
When to use this quote
- legislative debates
- civil rights activism
- public policy
- moral advocacy
Key Concepts
abolitionism
political integrity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies balance moral imperatives with economic pressures?
- What strategies effectively resist entrenched injustices?
A Different Perspective
May conflict with economic interests of slaveholding regions.
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