I believe the Negro blood counts, and counts to my advantage - though it has caused me at times a life of great humiliation and sorrow.
It seemed to me that this might be a great pageant, which would give a chance for a very interesting picture.
Get it - get it better or get it worse. No middle ground of compromise.
My efforts have been to not only put the Biblical incident in the original setting, but at the same time give the human touch which makes the whole world kin and which ever remains the same.
My effort has been not only to put the Biblical incident in the original setting... but at the same time give the human touch to convey to my public the reverence and elevation these subjects impart to me.
I will preach with my brush.
