Charles Sumner: “The Slave-Master says, “No! this is true of the slave, of the black man, but not of the white man: he shall not eat his…”

“The Slave-Master says, “No! this is true of the slave, of the black man, but not of the white man: he shall not eat his bread in the sweat of his face.” Thus is the brand of degradation stamped upon that daily toil which contributes so much to a true Civilization.”