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	“Slavery hurt de men. ~tho owned de slaves. De Negro was only de shade tree. De master would set back in de shade and tell de Negro what to do. I hear so many say, tIem freel But there is only one person who is free and he orshe is de one dat God has setj free. God set forth in de heart of Abraham Lincoln dat every man should earn his bread by de sweat of‘ his brow. kan is his own free agent. De masters measured out bad measure and dey got worser in de end dan de slaves.

	“What is‘ruinirlt dis çot~ntry isdelove for money. God is goin‘
	to rule dis world.“ ~	.	~ ~