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We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down
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"We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down"

- Angelina Grimke

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In this quote, Angelina Grimke, a prominent abolitionist and females's rights activist, is expressing the power and decision of the Abolition Women movement. By stating that they are "turning the world upside down," Grimke is highlighting the radical and transformative nature of their actions. The Abolition Women were challenging the deeply deep-rooted social norms and beliefs of their time, advocating for the abolition of slavery and the equal rights of women. This quote showcases the boldness and fearlessness of these ladies in their defend justice and equality. It likewise acts as a reminder of the significant impact that their efforts had in shaping the world we reside in today.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Angelina Grimke between February 20, 1805 and October 26, 1879. She was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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