Slavery will not be overthrown without excitement, a most tremendous excitement.
I have a need to be all on fire, for I have mountains of ice about me to melt.
Gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice.
I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice.
Our country is the world-our countrymen are all mankind.
You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands, and with an equal power to maintain their rights.