Quote by William Lloyd Garrison

I am in earnest -- I will not equivocate -- I will not excuse --I will not retreat a single inch --and I will be heard!

I am in earnest -- I will not equivocate -- I will not excus

Summary

This quote, often attributed to American abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison, signifies an unwavering commitment to a cause. It conveys a strong determination and refusal to compromise or back down. The speaker declares their resolute stance, emphasizing their unyielding determination to be heard and make a difference. It showcases a steadfast belief in the importance of their message and their unwillingness to retreat in the face of adversity.

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