Frederick Douglass: “Its geography, climate, fertility, and products, are such as to make it a very desirable abode for any man; and but for…”

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

The black man (unlike the Indian) loves civilization.

That the mother was a slave was enough for its deadly purpose.

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