England And America : Speech of Henry Ward Beecher At the Free-Trade Hall, Manchester, October 9, 1863
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To be called an abolitionist, blighted any man's prospects in politi- cal life in those days. To be called an abolitionist, marked a man's store, — his very customers avoided him as if he had the plague. To be called an abolitionist, in those days, shut up the doors of confidence from him in the church, and he was regarded as a disturber of the peace. Nevertheless they maintained their testimony. (Loud cheers.) Little by little, they gained the conscience, — they gained the un- derstanding. And... as, when old Luther spoke, thundering in the ears of Europe -the long-buried treasures of the Bible, there were hosts against him, and the elect few, nevertheless, gathered little by little, themselves. Many Luthers thun- dered God's truth of human liberty, and they were followed more and more for half a score of years, until they began to be numerous enough to be an infiuential party in the State elections. (Cheers.) In 1848, I think it was, when that Buffalo platform was laid ; it was the first endeavor of the Northern States to form a platform that should carry rebuke to the slave- holding ideas in the North.
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