| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 24444 |
| QUOTATION: | The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no remission. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | James A. Garfield (18311881), U.S. president. Garfield, diary, June 8, 1881. Garfield, ch. 5, Allen Peskin (1978). |
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