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We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!
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"We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!"

- William Lloyd Garrison

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This quote by William Lloyd Garrison speaks with the power of principles and the significance of defending them, even in the face of personal defeat. It is a reminder that concepts are more vital than any specific, and that we should never quit on them. It is a call to action, to never give up on our beliefs and values, no matter how hard the circumstance might be. It is a tip that our principles are what define us, and that we need to never ever jeopardize them. It is a reminder that even if we are personally beat, our principles will stay intact and will continue to direct us. It is a tip that our principles are what will eventually lead us to success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by William Lloyd Garrison between December 12, 1805 and May 24, 1879. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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