No man shall rule over me with my consent. I will rule over no man.

- William Lloyd Garrison

The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.

- William Lloyd Garrison

Liberty for each, for all, and forever!

- William Lloyd Garrison

Little boldness is needed to assail the opinions and practices of notoriously wicked men; but to rebuke great and good men for their conduct, and to …

- William Lloyd Garrison

I will be as harsh as truth, and uncompromising as justice... I am in earnest, I will not equivocate, I will not excuse, I will not retreat a single …

- William Lloyd Garrison

There must be no compromise with slavery - none whatever. Nothing is gained, everything is lost, by subordinating principle to expedience.

- William Lloyd Garrison

Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?

- William Lloyd Garrison

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 certainl…

- William Lloyd Garrison

Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.

- William Lloyd Garrison