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Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed the whole nation had been in bondage free speec
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"Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed"

- Matthew Simpson

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Matthew Simpson between June 21, 1811 and June 18, 1884. He/she was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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