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As a confirmed individualist I certainly do not wish to underrate the influence of the individual, for the masses do not lead the individual; rather, in the individual is vested the capacity to lead the masses.

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William Wells Brown

I was not only hunting for my liberty, but also hunting for my name.

Hunting, Liberty, Name, Names
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The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so long as life and health are vouchsafed to me to employ them, or until the last chain shall fall from the limbs of the last slave in America and the world.

America, Chain, Duty, Fall, Long, Truth

This is called 'the land of the free and the home of the brave'; it is called the 'asylum of the oppressed,' and some have been foolish enough to call it the 'Cradle of Liberty. ' If it is the 'Cradle of Liberty,' they have rocked the child to death.

Child, Children, Enough, Home, Land, Liberty

Though slavery is thought, by some, to be mild in Missouri, when compared with the cotton, sugar and rice growing states, yet no part of our slave-holding country is more noted for the barbarity of its inhabitants than St. Louis.

Country, Growing, Inhabitants, Missouri, Slavery, Sugar

All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him have a chance to rise by his own efforts.

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The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization, is entirely with ourselves.

Civilization, Rights, Struggle
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