William Lloyd Garrison - If all our agents wou...

If all our agents would abridge their speeches one half, I am satisfied the effect produced would be much greater. The 'art of leaving off' at the right time, and in the right place, is one of the most difficult things to learn.

William Lloyd Garrison

American Journalist

Born: Dec 10, 1805

Died: May 24, 1879

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