Angelina Grimke

What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as a nation to crush and annihilate the mind of this portion of our race, we have never yet been able to do it.

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These are some quotes by American author Angelina Grimke Activist, who lived between 1805 and 1879.

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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.

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Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?

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I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.

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