I grew up like a neglected weed—ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.


From Benjamin Drew, A North-side View of Slavery (1856)


I grew up like a neglected weed—ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.

I grew up like a neglected weed—ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.

I grew up like a neglected weed—ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.

I grew up like a neglected weed—ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.