"Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage."
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Wendell Phillips (1811-1884) was a prominent American abolitionist, advocate for women's rights, and eloquent public speaker whose passionate rhetoric stirred the conscience of a nation. Born into a wealthy Massachusetts family, Phillips graduated from Harvard Law School, yet he turned away from a lucrative legal career to champion the causes of liberty and equality. His legacy is marked by his fierce opposition to slavery and his commitment to social reform, making him a pivotal figure in the fight for justice in 19th-century America.
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"To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places."
Wendell Phillips