Henry Ward Beecher: “In these truths we find the reason why Christianity always takes hold so low down in human life.”

Whatever may have been the evils, the agitation has only come through men, not from them.

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

She has sat down like Bunyan's Pilgrim, and slept in the bower by the way, and where she slept she has left her roll--God grant that she hath not lost it there while she slumbered!

And this is the reason why a free, unobstructed Bible always works toward human rights.