I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don't advise me to leave, and don't add insult to injury by telling me it's for my own good; of that I am to be the judge.
-- Robert Purvis
   
Robert Purvis   Name:
Robert Purvis
Type:
Activist
Nationality:
American
Birth:
August 4, 1810
Death:
April 15, 1898
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