Quote by George Washington

Not only do I pray for it, on the score of human dignity, but I can clearly forsee that nothing but the rooting out of slavery can perpetuate the existence of our union, by consolidating it in a common bond of principle.


Not only do I pray for it, on the score of human dignity, bu

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses not only their personal prayer for the eradication of slavery but also highlights the importance of doing so for the sake of human dignity. They go on to argue that the survival of their nation depends on ending slavery to solidify the unity that is based on shared guiding principles. Essentially, the speaker believes that only by abolishing slavery can their country remain strong and united, bound together by a collective commitment to fundamental values.

By George Washington
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