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Frederick Douglass Quote - He who would be free must strike the first blow.

He who would be free must strike the first blow.

Frederick Douglass

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I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
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False Hazard Loyalty Myself Prefer
Man’s greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.
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Ability Application Consistency Done Greatness Man Need Power Proper
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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Education Freedom Glorious Liberty Man Truth Uplift
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
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Inspirational One Liner Progress Struggle
To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.
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Rights Speech Suppress Violation Wrong
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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Earthquake Fire Gentle Inspirational Light Shower Storm
Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places.
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Beautiful Deep Place Proper Time Truth
I didn’t know I was a slave until I found out I couldn’t do the things I wanted.
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Finding Slave Want
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
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Book Forever Freedom Learning One Liner Reading
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

Advocate Cause Humanity Justice Man
Some know the value of education by having it. I knew its value by not having it.
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Education Slave Value
A man is worked on by what he works on.
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Man One Liner Work
People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
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Certain People Work World
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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Gentleman Insult Man
Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears.
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Heart Represent Sing Slave Sorrow Tears Unhappy
Liberty for all; chains for none.
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Chain Freedom Independence

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