Martin Delany Quote

We have speculated and moralized much about equality—claiming to be as good as our neighbors, and everybody else—all of which may do very well in ethics—but not in politics.


The Condition, Elevation, Emigration and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States (1852)


We have speculated and moralized much about equality—claiming to be as good as our neighbors, and everybody else—all of which may do very well in ...

We have speculated and moralized much about equality—claiming to be as good as our neighbors, and everybody else—all of which may do very well in ...

We have speculated and moralized much about equality—claiming to be as good as our neighbors, and everybody else—all of which may do very well in ...

We have speculated and moralized much about equality—claiming to be as good as our neighbors, and everybody else—all of which may do very well in ...