Jennings Wrote

Famous quotes containing the words jennings and/or wrote:

    “I remember the almost daily talks of my mother on the cruelty of slavery. I would say nothing to her, but I was thinking all the time that slavery did not seem so cruel. Master and Mistress Jennings were not mean to my mother. It was she who was mean to them.”
    —Cornelia (1844–?)

    “To speak critically, I never received more than one or two letters in my life—I wrote this some years ago—that were worth the postage.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)