It's time for me to go. But I would rather stay.

I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. I shall do nothing in malice. What I deal with is too vast for malicious dealing.

I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of letting me know it

And then, the negro being doomed, and damned, and forgotten, to everlasting bondage, is the white man quite certain that the tyrant demon will not turn upon him too?

History is not history unless it is the truth.

I shall be most happy indeed if I shall be an humble instrument in the hands of the Almighty, and of this his almost chosen people.

A new book is like a friend that I have yet to meet