I recognize no rights but human rights.

I want to be identified with the negro; until he gets his rights, we shall never have ours.

I recognize no rights but human rights - I know nothing of men's rights and women's rights.

Slavery always has, and always will produce insurrections wherever it exists, because it is a violation of the natural order of things.

Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education.

One who is a slaveholder at heart never recognizes a human being in a slave.

We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down.

It is through the tongue, the pen, and the press that truth is principally propagated.

The nation is in a death-struggle. It must either become one vast slaveocracy of petty tyrants, or wholly the land of the free.

We know it matters not what we have been but this and always this: what we shall be.

If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.

Learning to pray doesn't offer us a less busy life

It is not loving to impose our own grid onto others. We need to understand their situation and their needs accurately, and this comes from listening to them, not coming in with our own assumptions.

I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.

Mississippi gets more than their fair share back in federal money, but who the hell wants to live in Mississippi?

Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that separate them.

...all cynicism masks a failure to cope.

Addiction to food is unfortunately really grave, also to alcohol or to anything else.

Any time Uncle Sam, with all his machinery for warfare, is held to a draw by some rice eaters, he's lost the battle.

There is a just God who presides over the destinies of nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us.

If I mayn't tell you what I feel, what is the use of a friend?