If he knows as much when he is sober as an Irishman knows when drunk, he knows enough to vote, on good American principles. [Laughter and applause.]
Abolitionist, orator
Speech "What the Black Man Wants" at the Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society in Boston
1865
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