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“I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.” -Harriet Tubman. Harriet Tubman.
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“I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.” -Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman Sample Concept Lesson 8.9.1: Document 1 Page 1 of 1
Frederick Douglass “I am one of those who think the best friend of a nation is he who most faithfully rebukes* her for her sins . . .” -Frederick Douglass in a Letter to Horace Greeley, April 15, 1846 *rebukes = criticizes Sample Concept Lesson 8.9.1: Document 6 Page 1 of 1
John Quincy Adams “From and after the 4th of July, 1842, there shall be throughout the United States no hereditary slavery; but on and after that day, every child born within the United States shall be born free.” The Capitol in 1846. Sample Concept Lesson 8.9.1: Document 2 Page 1 of 1
John Brown “Talk! Talk! Talk! That will never free the slaves. What is needed is action---action!! -John Brown, Boston meeting, 1858 Sample Concept Lesson 8.9.1: Document 3 Page 1 of 1
Theodore Weld • “The eighth commandment forbids the taking of any part of that which belongs to another. Slavery takes the whole. . . . Slaveholding is the highest possible violation of the eighth commandment.” • - Theodore Weld. The Bible Against Slavery, 1837. Sample Concept Lesson 8.9.1: Document 4 Page 1 of 1
William Lloyd Garrison I am in earnest -- I will not equivocate -- I will not excuse – I will not retreat a single inch -- AND I WILL BE HEARD. -William Lloyd Garrison, Letter to the Public, THE LIBERATOR (newspaper), 1831 Sample Concept Lesson 8.9.1: Document 5 Page 1 of 1