Frederick Douglass: “To this fact the dear lady no doubt owed the excellent preservation of her natural goodness of heart, for slavery could…”

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

Human liberty excludes all idea of home and abroad.

Covey succeeded in breaking me--in body, soul, and spirit.

No word of retaliation when a black man is slain by a rebel in cold blood.