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Frederick Douglass Quote - The ballot is the only safety.

The ballot is the only safety.

Frederick Douglass

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Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.
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What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice.
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Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
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It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.
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A man’s rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.
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Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one’s thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist.
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
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If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.
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The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance.
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I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
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Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
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Fortune may crowd a man’s life with fortunate circumstances and happy opportunities, but they will, as we all know, avail him nothing unless he makes a wise and vigorous use of them.
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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
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The man who is right is a majority. He who has God and conscience on his side, has a majority against the universe.
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A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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