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QUOTATION:I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.
ATTRIBUTION:John Brown (1800–1859), U.S. abolitionist. last statement, written on the day of his execution, Dec. 2, 1859. Quoted in John Brown and His Men, ch. 12, R.J. Hinton (1894).
 
 
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