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Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. - [Liberty] Every mission constitutes a pledge of duty. Every man is bound to consecrate his every faculty to its fulfillment. He will derive his rule of action from the profound conviction of that duty. - [Duty] Our country is the world--our countrymen are all mankind. - motto of the "Liberator" (1837-39) [Patriotism] Resolved, That the compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell; involving both parties in atrocious criminality, and should be immediately annulled. - adopted by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society at Fanueil Hall [Slavery] Where there is a human being, I see God-given rights inherent in that being, whatever may be the sex or complexion. - Life (vol. III, p. 390) [Rights] I am in earnest--I will not equivocate--I will not excuse--I will not retreat a single inch and I will be heard. - Salutatory of the Liberator (vol. I, no. 1, Jan. 1, 1831) [Resolution] I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. - Salutatory of the Liberator (vol. I, no. 1, Jan. 1, 1831) [Resolution]
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