"When the moral sense of a nation begins to decline, and the wheels of progress to roll backward, there is no telling how low the one will fall or where the other will stop".
Frederick Douglass, 1894
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But we are NOT declining ❤️
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Presuming any settler state to have a moral sense is already a misstep. Just ask native people.
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Or Palestinians, or any other indigenous peoples displaced from their homes by colonizers.
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I'll have to think more about this. I hear you though.
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Further, the person he quotes, in case you missed it, was a famous former slave and abolitionist.
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Since you didn't say it, I will.

Notice, this is a Black person you are responding to. A descendent of Slavery!

As another descendent, I presume he is well aware of that which you speak.

His point is well made and is speaking on behalf of all American Citizens and the morality of the country.
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