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With reasonable men, I will reason with humane men I will plead but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste argumen
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"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"

- William Lloyd Garrison

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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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