Thomas Garrett on Justice
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Thomas Garrett, catalogued under justice, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Thomas Garrett, entry #122140: "I should have done violence to my convictions of duty, had I not made use of all the lawful means in my power to liberate those people, and assist them to become men and women, ra…"
Attributed to Thomas Garrett, entry #211675: "I rejoice that I have lived to see this day, when the colored people of this favored land, by law, have equal privileges with the most favored. And I have faith to believe that er…"
2 Quotes by Thomas Garrett on Justice
"I should have done violence to my convictions of duty, had I not made use of all the lawful means in my power to liberate those people, and assist them to become men and women, rather than leave them in the condition of chattels personal."
"I rejoice that I have lived to see this day, when the colored people of this favored land, by law, have equal privileges with the most favored. And I have faith to believe that ere long equal justice will be granted to the poor Indians and the Chinese."