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Frederick Douglass Quote - If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.

If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.

Frederick Douglass

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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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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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Liberty for all; chains for none.
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Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the constitution is a Glorious Liberty Document!
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There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution.
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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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The ballot is the only safety.
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Educate your sons and daughters, send them to school, and show them that beside the cartridge box, the ballot box, and the jury box, you also have the knowledge box.
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A man’s character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
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I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.
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He who would be free must strike the first blow.
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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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It is better to be part of a great whole than to be the whole of a small part.
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Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.
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