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"the Power, Duty, and Necessity of Destroying Slavery"
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY:January 6th 1864, Representative Isaac Arnold spoke for all Republicans, then and now. The title of his speech: the Power, Duty, and
Necessity of Destroying Slavery
"You can have no permanent
peace while slavery lives. Your contest with it is to the death. Your
implacable enemy now reels and staggers. Strike the decisive blow. You
could not if you would, and you ought not if you could, make terms of
compromise with slavery." https://michaelzak.substack.com/
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