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Quote from Angelica Grimke,


"The doctrine of blind obedience and
unqualified submission to any human power,
whether civil or ecclesiastical,
is the doctrine of despotism,
and ought to have no place
among Republicans and Christians."


By:

Angelica Grimke (more quotes by Angelica Grimke or books by/about Angelica Grimke)


(1805-1879)

Source:

Anti-Slavery Examiner, September 1836

Categories:

Oppression, Power, Reason, Religion, Republic, Service, Tyranny, Slavery, Slavery

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