There is one mind common to all individual men. Every man is an inlet to the same and to all of the same.

The love that you withhold is the pain that you carry.

Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression.

By God, I will not obey this filthy enactment!

Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong

It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all.

A walk in the woods is only an exalted dream.