"I look around and see a nation of hypocrites."

"There is not a nation on the earth guilty of practices more shocking and bloody than are the people of the United States, at this very hour."

"I have had but one idea for the last three years, to present the Negro as a man, and to demand his rights as a man."

"I would rather be a free man and a poor one, than a rich slave."

"You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man."