Frederick Douglass: “At any rate, to this grand work of national regeneration and entire purification Congress must now address Itself, with…”

If I have had kicks, I have also had kindness.

The good to be sought and the evil to be shunned were flung in the balance and weighed against each other.

I wished it was possible I could remain small all my life, knowing that the sooner I grew large the shorter would be my time to remain with them.

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