Frederick Douglass: “But now the children of those who had committed these outrages and follies, were applauding the very principles which…”

It had no interest in recognizing or preserving any of the ties that bind families together or to their homes.

Treason had shot its poisonous roots deeper, and had spread its death-dealing branches further than any northern calculation had covered.

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

I looked into this kitchen with peculiar interest, and remembered that it was there I last saw my mother.