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gorges of hell, where slave catchers will be very likely to hear it. Owen Lovejoy lives at Princeton, Illinois, three-quarters of a mile east of the village, and he aids every fugitive that comes to his door and asks it. Thou invisible demon of slavery! Dost thou think to cross my humble threshold, and forbid me to give bread to the hungry and shelter to the houseless? I bid you defiance in the name of my God.
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Proclaim it upon the house-tops! Write it upon every leaf that trembles in the forest! Make it blaze from the sun at high noon and shine forth in the radiance of every star that bedecks the firmament of God. Let it echo through all the arches of heaven, and reverberate and bellow through all the deep
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The principle of enslaving human beings because they are inferior, is this. If a man is a cripple, trip him up; if he is old and weak, and bowed with the weight of years, strike him, for he cannot strike back; if idiotic, take advantage of him; and if a child, deceive him. This, sir, this is the
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Owen was present on the night of November 7, 1837 when his brother Elijah was murdered while trying to defend the printing press of the Illinois Anti-Slavery Society from an angry mob. He is reported to have sworn on his brother's grave to "never forsake the cause that had been sprinkled with my
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in 1811, Lovejoy was one of five brothers born to Elizabeth (Patee) and Daniel Lovejoy, a Congregational minister and farmer. He worked with his family on the farm until he was 18, and his parents encouraged his education. His father was a Congregational minister and his mother was very devout.
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After his death, an obelisk was erected in Princeton in his honor, and a letter from U.S. President Lincoln said: "Let him have his marble monument along with the well assured and more enduring one in the hearts of all those who love Liberty unselfishly and for
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doctrine of Democrats and the doctrine of devils as well, and there is no place in the universe outside the five points of hell and the Democratic Party where the practice and prevalence of such doctrines would not be a disgrace.
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In February 1859, Lovejoy responded to the Democrats' charges that by aiding runaway slaves and opposing slavery he was a "negro stealer", saying on the floor of Congress that:
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In an April 5, 1860 speech before the U.S. House of Representatives, Lovejoy castigated the Democrats and their racist justifications for supporting slavery, saying:
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from 1838 to 1856. During these years, he also organized a number of the 115 anti-slavery Congregational churches in Illinois begun by the
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and others to form the Republican Party in the state, and he and Lincoln remained close friends. In 1856, he was elected as a
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Snay, Mitchell. "Abraham Lincoln, Owen Lovejoy, and the emergence of the republican party in Illinois."
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Owen Lovejoy and the Coalition for Equality: Clergy, African Americans, and Women United for Abolition
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Clifton H. Johnson, "The Amistad Incident and the Formation of the American Missionary Association",
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As Lovejoy gave his speech condemning slavery, several Democrats in the audience, such as
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Lovejoy was a platform speaker in support of Abraham Lincoln in the famous debates with
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Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Illinois
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Lovejoy, Owen; Moore, William Frederick; Moore, Jane Ann; Simon, Paul (2004).
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Lovejoy, Owen; Moore, William Frederick; Moore, Jane Ann; Simon, Paul (2004).
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Trefousse, Hans L. "Owen Lovejoy and Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War."
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Several instances of Owen in Carl Sandburg's Abraham Lincoln the War Years
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Chairmen of the United States House Committee on the District of Columbia
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and succeeding Congresses, serving from March 4, 1857, until his death.
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was murdered in November 1837 by pro-slavery forces, Owen, a friend of
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List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899)
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Republican Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives
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Collaborators for Emancipation: Abraham Lincoln and Owen Lovejoy
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Chairmen of the United States House Committee on Agriculture
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The history of Abraham Lincoln, and the overthrow of slavery
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The city of Princeton maintains and preserves his home, the
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His Brother's Blood: Speeches and Writings, 1838–64
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General Catalogue of Bowdoin College 1794-1950, page 68
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from 1830 to 1833. He studied law but never practiced.
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The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
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Owen and his brother 77:March 4, 1857 – March 25, 1864 1817: 1026:The Official Lovejoy Homestead website 598: 1446: 1124: 1102:Illinois's 5th congressional district 1067:Illinois's 3rd congressional district 985:(University of Illinois Press, 2014). 978:(University of Illinois Press, 2019). 885: 665:Vol. XI (Winter/Spring 1989), pp. 3-6 668: 526:. It is open to the public to view. 443:slavery in the District of Columbia 13: 1003: 968: 886:Foner, Eric (September 26, 2011). 16:1850s Congressman and Abolitionist 14: 1896: 1885:19th-century Illinois politicians 1875:19th-century American legislators 1019: 467:threatened him with physical harm 1803: 1431: 974:Moore, Jane, and William Moore. 723:. Clarke & Company. p.  484: 386:Lovejoy served as pastor of the 243: 1880:Congregationalist abolitionists 1860:People from Princeton, Illinois 906: 879: 840: 804: 396:American Missionary Association 343:A posthumous portrait from 1915 892:. W. W. 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Lovejoy 307:Lovejoy attended 278:, and Republican 265: 264: 201:Nathan A. Farwell 100:Ebon C. Ingersoll 1892: 1807: 1467: 1460: 1453: 1444: 1443: 1435: 1145: 1138: 1131: 1122: 1121: 1107:1863–1864 1104: 1085:Preceded by 1072:1857–1863 1069: 1050:Preceded by 1040: 1039: 961: 943: 942: 940: 938: 910: 904: 903: 883: 877: 876: 874: 872: 844: 838: 837: 835: 833: 808: 802: 801: 799: 797: 769: 763: 762: 760: 758: 735: 729: 728: 714: 708: 707: 705: 703: 677: 666: 659: 653: 652: 646: 638: 617: 608: 605: 596: 593: 587: 586: 578: 563: 477:Lovejoy died in 247: 161: 144: 142: 130:Personal details 120: 113: 96: 84: 75: 42: 28: 27: 1900: 1899: 1895: 1894: 1893: 1891: 1890: 1889: 1815: 1814: 1813: 1808: 1799: 1476: 1471: 1441: 1436: 1427: 1154: 1149: 1115: 1106: 1098: 1090: 1080: 1071: 1063: 1055: 1053:Jesse O. 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Index

Owen Lovejoy (disambiguation)

J. Gurney & Son
U.S. House of Representatives
Illinois
Jesse O. Norton
Ebon C. Ingersoll
3rd district
5th district
Albion, Maine
Republican
Elijah Lovejoy
Joseph Cammett Lovejoy
Nathan A. Farwell
Princeton, Illinois
Alma mater
Bowdoin College
Minister

BioGuide
Congregational
abolitionist
congressman
Underground Railroad
Elijah Lovejoy
Abraham Lincoln
Albion, Maine
Bowdoin College

Mathew Brady

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