Frederick Douglass: “The quiet prayer meeting, and the stormy halls of national debate, share its presence alike.”

Human liberty excludes all idea of home and abroad.

I believed I should get enough to eat at Covey’s, even if I suffered in other respects, and this to a hungry man is not a prospect to be regarded with indifference.

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

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