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Lucretia Mott Quotes: Liberty is no less a blessing because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.
         

Liberty is no less a blessing because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.


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Liberty is no less a blessing because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.
         



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This page presents the quote "Liberty is no less a blessing because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.". Author of this quote is Lucretia Mott. This quote is about anarchy, self-knowledge, brainwashing, collectivism, government, freedom, bigotry, abolitionism, non-aggression-principle,.