Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.

We must continue to judge of slavery by what it is, and not by what you tell us it will, or may be.

When a good man lends himself to the advocacy of slavery, he must, at least for a time, feel himself to be any where but at home, amongst his new thoughts, doctrines, and modes of reasoning.

But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash.

Truth and mercy require the exertion - never the suppression, of man's noble rights and powers.

But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts.

I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals.

True liberty acknowledges and defends the equal rights of all men, and all nations.

God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.

To no human charter am I indebted for my rights.

I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society.

It is possible to get rich only by being diligent

What if you spent some alone time every morning? Call it prayer. Call it planning. Call it centering. I call it a powerful way to begin the day.

Is she always like this?" "No, usually worse.

New ideas must use old buildings

If somebody writes something and it's true, you're not gonna be able to prevail and get damages, hear it.

The man who will whip me will be fast, strong and hasn't been born yet.

When your life is on course with it’s purpose, you are your most powerful.

If there ever was a time when absolutely nothing existed, all there could possibly be now is nothing.

We do two things in life: We race the clock and everything is a struggle. One way or not, it's a metaphorical battle all of the time.

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