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"[Brown] saw, he felt in his soul the wrong and danger of that most daring and insolent system of human repression known as American slavery. He knew that in 1700 it would have cost something to overthrow slavery and establish liberty..." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 17, 2022

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good excuse as ever to quote from DuBois' 1909 biography of Brown: "The price of repression is greater than the cost of liberty. The degradation of men costs something both to the degraded and those who degrade." — PolitiTweet.org

#OnThisDay in 1859 abolitionist John Brown and his followers launched a raid on the United States Arsenal at Harper… https://t.co/3q35VaDD7w

Posted Oct. 17, 2022

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"...and that by reason of cowardice and blindness the cost in 1800 was vastly larger but still not unpayable. He felt that by 1900 no human hand could pluck the vampire from the body of the land without doing the nation to death..." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 17, 2022