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"With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quar..." — William Lloyd Garrison
With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost.
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