Without a struggle, there can be no progress.

A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country.

Who would be free themselves must strike the blow. Better even to die free than to live slaves.

I escaped from slavery and became a leading abolitionist and speaker.

Despite of it all, the Negro remains... cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.

I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.

We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.