Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

Anxiety beclouds the future.

There is a natural disgust in the minds of nearly all white people to the idea of indiscriminate amalgamation of the white and black races... A separation of the races is the only perfect preventive of amalgamation, but as an immediate separation is impossible, the next best thing is to keep them apart where they are not already together. If white and black people never get together in Kansas, they will never mix blood in Kansas...

I do, therefore, invite my fellow citizens . . . to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.

If we exchange one dollar, we both have one dollar each. But if we exchange one good thought, we both have two good thoughts

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

But let the past as nothing be. For the future my view is that the fight must go on.