- “Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the roar of its many waters.”
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
“An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, […]
“to preserve liberty it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when […]
“Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on […]
“It is in vain, Sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace! — but there is no peace. The war […]