“It is within your power at this very moment not only to consumate an act of enlightened statesmanship, but, as the instrument of the Almighty, to restore to freedom a race of men.” MenMomentsRaceInstrumentsEnlightenedAlmightyStatesmanship Author:Robert Dale Owen
“Men acquiesce in a thousand things, once righteously and boldly done, to which, if proposed to them in advance, they might find endless objections.” IfsMenDoneMightThousandEndlessObjections Author:Robert Dale Owen
“Property in man, always morally unjust, has become nationally dangerous.” MenDangerousPropertyUnjust Author:Robert Dale Owen
“Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.” MenLeadershipLeaderDaringEmergencies Author:Robert Dale Owen
“The dangers which threaten us are twofold: First, from the Confederate forces, composed of men whose earnest convictions and reckless bravery it is idle to deny.” MenFirstsForceDangerBraveryConvictionDenyIdleEarnestRecklessEthosConfederate Author:Robert Dale Owen