Gamaliel Bailey quotes
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“Amid life's quests, there seems but worthy one: to do men good.”
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“Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.”
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“There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would undoubtedly support such a store, but whether their support would be sufficient, I am unable to say.”
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“The best enjoyment is half disappointment to what we intend or would have in this world.”
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“That a majority of the Abolitionists in this place would patronize a free labor store, in preference to others, I do not doubt; but we do not muster money in Cincinnati.”
-- Gamaliel Bailey
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