"The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion."

"I have seen enough of slavery to know that it is a curse to the master as well as to the slave."

"Though Mr. Lincoln shared the prejudices of his white fellow-countrymen against the Negro, it is hardly necessary to say that in his heart of hearts he loathed and hated slavery . . . Viewed from the …"

"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."

"We have men-stealers for ministers, women-whippers for missionaries, and cradle-plunderers for church members."