Retreat? No. I Propose To Attach At

I Only Knew What Was In My Mind, And I Wished To Express It Clearly

You Can Violate The Law. The Banks May Violate The Law And Be Sustained In Doing So. But The President Of The United States Cannot Violate The Law.

I Know No Method To Secure The Repeal Of Bad Or Obnoxious Laws So Effective As Their Stringent Execution.

How Do People Come Up With A Date And A Time To Take Life From Another Man? . . . Twelve White Men Say A Black Man Must Die, And Another White Man Sets The Date And Time Without Consulting One Black Person. . . . They Sentence You To Death Because You Were At The Wrong Place At The Wrong Time, With No Proof That You Had Anything At All To Do With The Crime . . . . Yet Six Months Later They Come And Unlock Your Cage And Tell You, We, Us, White Folks All, Have Decided It's Time For You To Die, Because This Is The Convenient Date And Time.

As Soon As Slavery Fired Upon The Flag It Was Felt, We All Felt, Even Those Who Did Not Object To Slaves, That Slavery Must Be Destroyed. We Felt That It Was A Stain To The Union That Men Should Be Bought And Sold Like Cattle.