No pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery.

There are wrongs which even the grave does not bury.

There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious.

The degradation, the wrongs, the vices, that grow out of slavery, are more than I can describe. They are greater than you would willingly believe.

When my babe was born, they said it was premature. It weighed only four pounds; but God let it live.

No pen can give an adequate description of the all-pervading corruption produced by slavery.

My master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each.