Gerrit Quotes & Sayings
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I need say no more, to prove that slavery is entirely unlike the servitude in the patriarchal families. —
Gerrit Smith

True liberty acknowledges and defends the equal rights of all men, and all nations. —
Gerrit Smith

There is one class of men, whom it especially behoves to be tenacious of the right of free discussion. I mean the poor. —
Gerrit Smith

I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society. —
Gerrit Smith

But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts. —
Gerrit Smith

I am a plain man, and I care and know comparatively little about rhetoric. —
Gerrit Smith

My rights all spring front an infinitely nobler source - from favor and grace of God. —
Gerrit Smith

I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system. —
Gerrit Smith

Writing is not a series of strokes, but space, divided into characteristic shapes by strokes. —
Gerrit Noordzij

To no human charter am I indebted for my rights. —
Gerrit Smith

We are His greatest handiwork even though we are still a work in progress. —
Gerrit W. Gong

The poor North has much to do with slavery. It staggers under its load and smarts under its lash. —
Gerrit Smith

True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased. —
Gerrit Smith

Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it. —
Gerrit Smith

Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers. —
Gerrit Smith

We must continue to judge of slavery by what it is, and not by what you tell us it will, or may be. —
Gerrit Smith