The Ballot Is The Only Safety.

I Could, As A Free Man, Look Across The Bay Toward The Eastern Shore Where I Was Born A Slave.

Intelligence Is A Great Leveler Here As Elsewhere

Despite Of It All, The Negro Remains... Cool, Strong, Imperturbable, And Cheerful.

I Have Observed This In My Experience Of Slavery, That Whenever My Condition Was Improved, Instead Of Increasing My Contentment; It Only Increased My Desire To Be Free, And Set Me Thinking Of Plans To Gain My Freedom.

What To The Slave Is The 4th Of July.