 I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation.  Dictionary of Quotations in Communications1997 - 315 SeitenKeine Leseprobe verfügbar - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Joseph May - 1869 - 532 Seiten
...persons in the right place." " I will be," are his memorable words that rung through the land, — "I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On the subject of slavery I do not wish to think or speak or write with moderation. No ! No ! Tell a man... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1872 - 690 Seiten
...happiness,' I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population. "I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject... | |
 | William Frederick Poole - 1873 - 120 Seiten
...using plain and harsh language. He says: " My country is the world, and my countrymen are all mankind. I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. lam in earnest; I will not equivocate; I will not excuse ; I will not retreat a single inch ; and /... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin, Jane Dunbar Chaplin - 1874 - 550 Seiten
...oppressors tremble ; let their abettors tremble ; let all the enemies of the persecuted blacks tremble. " I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1874 - 524 Seiten
...oppressors tremble ; let their abettors tremble ; let all the enemies of the persecuted blacks tremble. " I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject... | |
 | William H. Bowen - 1876 - 448 Seiten
...in response to a public caution against severity and a warning against the results of rashness : " I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice. I will not extenuate ; I will not excuse ; I will not retreat a single inch ; and I will be heard."... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 534 Seiten
...tremble, — let their Northern apologists, — let all the enemies of the persecuted blacks tremble ! " I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not a cause for severity ? I mill be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 546 Seiten
...Garrison, the apostle of the deepest and broadest cause of our century, said those immortal words. ' I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising asjustice. I am in earnest—... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 538 Seiten
...those immortal words. ' I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest — I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 526 Seiten
...Garrison, the apostle of the deepest and broadest cause of our century, said those immortal words. ' I am aware that many object to the severity of my language ; but is there not cause for severity ? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. I am in earnest—... | |
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