"I am not included within the pale of this glorious anniversary! Your high independence only reveals the immeasurable distance between us."

"Abraham Lincoln was not, in the fullest sense of the word, either our man or our model. In his interests, in his associations, in his habits of thought, and in his prejudices, he was a white man. He w…"

"He who would be free must strike the first blow."

"The true remedy for all the ills of life is freedom."

"Neither I, nor any other man, can be free while others are enslaved."