Frederick Douglass: “I nevertheless made the change gladly; for I was sure of getting enough to eat, which is not the smallest consideration…”

The friendless and hungry boy, in his extremest need, found himself in the strong protecting arms of his mother.

Lincoln was not only a great President, but a GREAT MAN--too great to be small in anything.

It was perhaps better for the country and for mankind that the good man could not know the end from the beginning.

To make a man a slave was to rob him of moral responsibility.