One and God make a majority.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSI would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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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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To make a contented slave it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken the moral and mental vision and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.
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The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance.
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What is possible for me is possible for you.
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You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.
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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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The silver trump of freedom roused in my soul eternal wakefulness.
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Our destiny is largely in our hands.
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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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A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.
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Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.
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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
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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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At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
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I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS