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Frederick Douglass Quote - The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.

The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.

Frederick Douglass

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We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
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Motivational Success Words Work
Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.
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Expenditure Food House Immense Please Taste Wealth
He who would be free must strike the first blow.
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Blow Freedom Strike
A man is worked upon by what he works on. He may carve out his circumstances, but his circumstances will carve him out as well.
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We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.
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Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.
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The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle.
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The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.
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Book Reading Slave
A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.
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What to the Slave is the 4th of July.
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One Liner Slave
Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.
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Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
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I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.
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A woman should have every honorable motive to exertion which is enjoyed by man, to the full extent of her capacities and endowments.
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The marriage institution cannot exist among slaves, and one sixth of the population of democratic America is denied it’s privileges by the law of the land.
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Country Democracy Deny Existence Institution Land Law Marriage Privilege Slave

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