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Quote from William Ellery Channing,


"The spirit of liberty is not merely, as multitudes imagine, a jealousy of our own particular rights, but a respect for the rights of others, and an unwillingness that any man, whether high or low, should be wronged and trampled under foot."


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William Ellery Channing (more quotes by William Ellery Channing or books by/about William Ellery Channing)


(1780-1842) American Unitarian preacher

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Commitment, Honor, Liberty, Respect, Rights

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