"Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but……" — Robert Charles Winthrop
"Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education."
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Robert Charles Winthrop
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8 Quotes by Robert Charles Winthrop
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A star for every State, and a State for every star.
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The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest…
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The poor must be wisely visited and liberally cared for, so that mendicity shall not be tempted into mendacity, nor…
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There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.
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Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freemen with votes in their hands are…
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Men, in a word, must necessarily be controlled, either by a power within them, or by a power without them;…
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Our country - whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine, or however otherwise bounded or described, and be…
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We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals?
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The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and…
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Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.
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All the legislation in the world will not abolish kissing.
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If there be a principle that ought not to be questioned within the United States, it is that every man…
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When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the…
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Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.
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If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.
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