History Is Not History Unless It Is

All Creation Is A Mine, And Every Man A Miner.

You May Have A Wen Or A Cancer Upon Your Person And Not Be Able To Cut It Out Lest You Bleed To Death; But Surely It Is No Way Tocure It, To Engraft It And Spread It Over Your Whole Body.

We Should Avoid Planting And Cultivating Too Many Thorns In The Bosom Of Society.

We Must Free The Slaves Or Be Ourselves Subdued.

My Father Taught Me To Work, But Not To Love It. I Never Did Like To Work, And I Don't Deny It. I'd Rather Read, Tell Stories, Crack Jokes, Talk, Laugh -- Anything But Work.