Henry Ward Beecher: “While, then, his industrial value in life must depend on what he can do, we have here the beginning of a moral value…”

It is the only basis on which the poor, the ignorant, the weak, the laboring masses can entrench against oppression.

But New-England was not raised up by Divine Providence to play a mean part in the world's affairs.

And the theory of man is always the starting point of all other theories, systems, and Governments which divide the world.

Is it my excited ear that hears an airy phantasm whispering? or do I hear a solemn voice crying out, "Arise?