But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning; and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns.
“Today, as never before, the fates of men are so intimately linked to one another that a disaster for one is a disaster for everybody.”
“Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.”