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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 8699 |
| 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). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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