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William Wilberforce

Motivational Speaker · Politician 1759–1833

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About William Wilberforce

English politician and abolitionist (1759–1833)

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Activism Ethics Faith Human Rights Justice Mortality Politics Reform Sleep

In their words

“The principle, however, upon which I found the necessity of abolition is not Policy but Justice.”

“God Almighty has set before me two great objects, the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners.”