An old speech of mine delivered fourteen years ago was read to show - I know not what. Perhaps it was to show that I am not infallible. If so, I have to say in defense, that I never pretended to be. (Frederick Douglass)

An old speech of mine delivered fourteen years ago was read to show - I know not what. Perhaps it was to show that I am not infallible. If so, I have to say in defense, that I never pretended to be.

Frederick Douglass

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