Quotes by Charles Merrill

• If the planters carry politics into the fields they will find it bad business.
• Mr. Ware has no right to discharge any of his laborers on account of their political opinion.
• If he wants their labor, let them go to work, without regard to politics.
• If Mr. Ware does not want republican laborers on his plantation, let him pay them in full for the time contracted for, and they will leave his plantation at once.