Which of the following best expresses the belief of William Lloyd Garrison?
A) Slavery must be ended gradually.
B) A political solution is necessary to bring an end to slavery.
C) To end slavery, we must convince either the Whig party or the Democratic party to include an antislavery plank in their national platform.
D) Slavery can be ended by winning over the hearts of slavery owners and slavery supporters.

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William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent abolitionist who believed that slavery could only be ended by changing the hearts and minds of slave owners and their supporters. He advocated for a moral and religious approach to abolition, and called for immediate and unconditional emancipation of all slaves. He did not believe in gradual emancipation or relying on political parties to bring an end to slavery.

Which of the Following Best Expresses the Belief of William