“To some extent I liken slavery to death.”
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Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live.
Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.
The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.
