cradle-plunderers

Updated: May 15, 2025

We have men-stealers for ministers, women-whippers for missionaries, and cradle-plunderers for church members. The man who wields the blood-clotted cowskin during the week fills the pulpit on Sunday, and claims to be a minister of the meek and lowly Jesus.

Frederick Douglass - Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass