Frederick Douglass: “Revivals of religion and revivals in the slave-trade go hand in hand together.”

It had no interest in recognizing or preserving any of the ties that bind families together or to their homes.

But we are not here to applaud manly courage, save as it has been displayed in a noble cause.

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

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