To no human charter am I indebted for my rights.

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I welcomed the organization of the Anti-slavery Society.

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I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals.

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But I love honesty, and, therefore; do I make great account of facts.

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To say, that Capt. Ingraham violated the rights of Turkey, is nonsense.

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I am a plain man, and I care and know comparatively little about rhetoric.

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Our concern, however, is with slavery as it is, and not with any theory of it.

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My rights all spring front an infinitely nobler source - from favor and grace of God.

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There is room in our ranks for the old and decrepit, as well as the young and vigorous.

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I prefer, in a word, the republican system, because it comes up more nearly to God's system.

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