William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer. He is best known as the editor of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator, which he founded in 1831 and published in Massachusetts until slavery was abolished by Constitutional amendment after the American Civil War. He was one of the founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He promoted "immediate emancipation" of slaves in the United States. In the 1870s, Garrison became a prominent voice for the woman suffrage movement.
The success of any great moral enterprise does not depend upon numbers. success
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. freedom
The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell. death
We may be personally defeated, but our principles never! failure
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 views from Robert Browning
22 views from Robert Browning
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 more quotes from Honore de Balzac
53 more quotes from Honore de Balzac
With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 views from Isadora Duncan
5 views from Isadora Duncan
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher
58 wisdom & wit from Henry Ward Beecher