We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSI would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.
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Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
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Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the constitution is a Glorious Liberty Document!
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Nature has given woman the same powers, and subjected her to the same earth, breathes the same air, subsists on the same food, physical, moral, mental and spiritual. She has, therefore, an equal right with man, in all efforts to obtain and maintain a perfect existence.
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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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Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet.
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A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country.
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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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Some know the value of education by having it. I knew its value by not having it.
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You have to take power. No one gives it.
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Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever.
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My hopes were never brighter than now.
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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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Our destiny is largely in our hands.
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The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
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