... in ridiculing the antislavery movement as useless abstraction, moonshine, mere rub-a-dub agitation, because it did not minister to trade and gain, methinks I seem to see written all over his statue Tocqueville 's conclusion from his survey of French and American Democracy,--The man who seeks freedom for anything but freedom's self, is made to be a slave! Monuments, anniversaries, statues, are schools, ...