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William Lloyd Garrison   /wˈɪljəm lɔɪd gˈærɪsən/   Listen
William Lloyd Garrison

noun
1.
United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879).  Synonym: Garrison.






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"William Lloyd Garrison" Quotes from Famous Books



... freedom, has already been solved. The solution of this introductory part of the problem caused preliminary struggles in Kansas and other places, including the Civil War. It served to bring out that which was noblest and best in Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Lloyd Garrison, Frederic Douglass, Henry Ward Beecher, Horace Greeley, Charles ...
— The Choctaw Freedmen - and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy • Robert Elliott Flickinger

... would kindly do so, what he had discovered there. Dr. Delany first dwelt upon the expectation which had been raised in his mind when a young man, and in the minds of the colored people of the United States, by the beginning of the anti-slavery work there by William Lloyd Garrison and his coadjutors. They had found, however, that all the anti-slavery people were not of the stamp of Mr. Garrison, who, he was proud to say, believed in giving to colored men just the same rights and privileges as to others, and that Mr. Garrison's idea ...
— Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party • Martin Robinson Delany

... was, therefore, with no small pleasure that he discovered the existence of the salt of America, in the despised Abolitionists of the Northern States. He read with assiduity the writings of Benjamin Lundy, William Lloyd Garrison, and others; and after his own twenty years' experience of slavery, it is not surprising that he should have enthusiastically embraced the principles of "total and immediate emancipation," and "no ...
— Three Years in Europe - Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met • William Wells Brown

... at a public breakfast given to William Lloyd Garrison, in St. James's Hall, at which ...
— Speeches on Questions of Public Policy, Volume 1 • John Bright

... significantly. "You seem to enjoy the independence of your own opinion, colonel. Just prove this nigger's a white, and I'll give you a release for him, after paying the fees. You better move to Massachusetts, and preach that doctrine to William Lloyd Garrison ...
— Manuel Pereira • F. C. Adams

... a sterner taskmaster, a more pettishly exacting employer. By the living guts of William Lloyd Garrison, he raged, had no one ever driven the simple elements of punctuation into my bloody head? Had no schoolmaster in moments of heroic enthusiasm attempted to pound a few rules of rhetoric through my incrassate skull? ...
— Greener Than You Think • Ward Moore



Words linked to "William Lloyd Garrison" :   abolitionist, garrison, emancipationist



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