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14 October, 11:41

Why did Ralph Waldo Emerson support John Brown even though he believed in peaceful resolve over Brown's choice of violence?

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  1. 14 October, 11:49
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    He knew the abolitionists' demands were a righteous cause.

    He disagreed with the cause, but John Brown had married his sister.

    He objected to violence, but knew it was necessary to change the law.
  2. 14 October, 12:08
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    He knew the abolitionists' demands were a righteous cause.
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