Frederick Douglass: “Master Thomas was one of the many pious slaveholders who hold slaves for the very charitable purpose of taking care of…”

We could not but believe that there existed at the South a latent and powerful Union sentiment which would assert itself at last.

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

Slavery had no recognition of fathers, as none of families.

Human liberty excludes all idea of home and abroad.