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Angelina Grimke Quotes: The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism.
         

The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism.


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This page presents the quote "The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism.". Author of this quote is Angelina Grimke. This quote is about despotism, human power, libertarian, doctrine, blind obedience, unqualified, submission,.