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Angelina Grimke Quotes: Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?
         

Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?


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Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?
         



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