“I 'spose free boys can get along here at the north as well as white boys." I did not like to tell the sanguine, happy little fellow how much he was mistaken.” FreedomSlaveryAfrican AmericansBlacksSlaves Book:Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Source: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
“Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the other. What a comfort it is, to be free to say so!” FreedomSlaveryAfrican AmericansBlacksSlavesSlaveholders Book:Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Source: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl