Pretend that you were a participant in the discussion between John Bro

Pretend that you were a participant in the discussion between John Brown and Frederick Douglass on August 19, 1859. The discussion centered on whether violence could be legitimately used to free the nation’s slaves.

What would be your view? What would be the thrust of your argument in support of your view?

ANSWER
The argument would likely turn on one’s moral view of slavery and whether or not all measures short of violence had been tried.