They are the words that Moses wrote after Betsey lost her life. They are the words that Willis saw before he decided to make a run for freedom. They are the words that Ebby’s dad showed to her mom on the day that he led her into his family’s library. The students have written the words exactly as they appear on the jar: The Mind Cannot Be Chained Ebby nods as she reads the words again. At least, this, she thinks. At least, this.
