Frederick Douglass: “For black men there are neither law, justice, humanity, nor religion.”

But we are not here to applaud manly courage, save as it has been displayed in a noble cause.

The day we celebrate is preëminently the colored man’s day.

The anti-slavery platform had performed its work, and my voice was no longer needed.

For the moment the northern lamb was transformed into a lion, and his roar was terrible.