In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWEAll men are free and equal in the grave, if it comes to that.
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Your little child is the only true democrat.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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So subtle is the atmosphere of opinion that it will make itself felt without words.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak. I hope every woman who can write will not be silent.
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There are griefs which grow with years.
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Friendships are discovered rather than made.
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If we let our friend become cold and selfish and exacting without a remonstrance, we are no true lover, no true friend.
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Witness, eternal God! Oh, witness that, from this hour, I will do what one man can to drive out this curse of slavery from my land!
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there is no independence and pertinacity of opinion like that of these seemingly soft, quiet creatures, whom it is so easy to silence, and so difficult to convince.
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When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn’t hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that ‘s just the place and time that the tide’ll turn.
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It is one mark of a superior mind to understand and be influenced by the superiority of others.
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It’s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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People who hate trouble generally get a good deal of it.
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Common sense is seeing things as they are; and doing things as they ought to be.
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