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Henrys Freedom Box
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"Henrys Freedom Box" Quotes

A young boy named Henry escapes slavery by mailing himself in a wooden box.

Quotes

I'm Henry Brown. I'll always be a slave, but I won't be a slave in a box.

Ellen Levine

freedomresilience

I don't want nobody to know how I'm feeling.

Ellen Levine

hidden emotions

I'm a human being, not a package.

Ellen Levine

humanitydignity

Freedom, that's what I want!

Ellen Levine

freedomdesire

Sometimes a man has to make a way out of no way.

Ellen Levine

resourcefulnessdetermination

I'm going to mail myself to freedom!

Ellen Levine

escapecourage

I have to be strong. I can't give up, no matter what.

Ellen Levine

strengthperseverance

I'm not afraid of the dark, but I don't like it.

Ellen Levine

fearcourage

I'm going to see my family. I don't care what happens. I'm not going to die a slave.

Ellen Levine

familydetermination

I'm Henry Brown and I'm free!

Ellen Levine

freedomtriumph