Slavery Exists. It Is Black In The

I Have Performed My Duty To My God, My Country, And My Family. I Have Nothing To Fear In Approaching Death. To Me It Is The Mere Shadow Of God's Protecting Wing . . . Here I Will Rest In Quiet And Peace Beyond The Reach Of Calumny's Poisoned Shaft, The Influence Of Envy And Jealous Enemies, Where Treason And Traitors Or State Backsliders And Hypocrites In Church Can Have No Peace.

Honest Conviction Is My Courage; The Constitution Is My Guide.

The Life Of A Republic Lies Certainly In The Energy, Virtue, And Intelligence Of Its Citizens.

It Is A Damn Poor Mind Indeed Which Can't Think Of At Least Two Ways To Spell Any Word.

My Right Side Is Paralyzed. I Need No Doctor. I Can Overcome My Own Troubles.