In the very first issue of his anti-slavery newspaper, the Liberator, William Lloyd Garrison stated, "I do not wish to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. . . . I am in earnest -- I will ...

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/the-abolitionists-garrison-burns-constitution/ After fighting for the abolition of slavery for 25 years, William ...