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.
I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society.
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.
True liberty acknowledges and defends the equal rights of all men, and all nations.
We must continue to judge of slavery by what it is, and not by what you tell us it will, or may be.