On arriving at home I found your telegramEditorial Note: This telegram is not extant.. I have answered your "demand" in a letterEditorial Note: See 350.47.016. to Mr Sawyer. I stand in defense As Written: defence of Right and I cannot be scared. Withdraw my application for membership in your association. I did not sign the constitution and I do not want any certificate. Really I would not have it. I stand fast in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made me free and cannot be again by any means made a slaveGal 5:1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. .
P. S. I keep a copy of this letter. and have in possession all the letters you have ever written to me.