Liberty For All; Chains For None.

For It Is Not Light That Is Needed, But Fire; It Is Not The Gentle Shower, But Thunder. We Need The Storm, The Whirlwind, And The Earthquake. The Feeling In The Nation Must Be Quickened, The Conscience Of The Nation Must Be Roused, The Propriety Of The Nation Must Be Startled, The Hypocrisy Of The Nation Must Be Exposed: And Its Crimes Against God And Man Must Be Denounced.

Power Concedes Nothing Without A Demand. It Never Did And It Never Will.

The More Men You Make Free, The More Freedom Is Strengthened, And The More Men You Give An Interest In The Welfare And Safety Of The State, The Greater Is The Security Of The State.

I Have Often Wished Myself A Beast. I Preferred The Condition Of The Meanest Reptile To My Own. Any Thing, No Matter What, To Get Rid Of Thinking! It Was This Everlasting Thinking Of My Condition That Tormented Me. There Was No Getting Rid Of It. It Was Pressed Upon Me By Every Object Within Sight Or Hearing, Animate Or Inanimate.

What I Ask For The Negro Is Not Benevolence, Not Pity, Not Sympathy, But Simply Justice.