Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSA man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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The ballot is the only safety.
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Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
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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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It is better to be part of a great whole than to be the whole of a small part.
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A man is worked on by what he works on.
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At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
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You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed.
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A smile or a tear has no nationality; joy and sorrow speak alike to all nations, and they, above all the confusion of tongues, proclaim the brotherhood of man.
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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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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
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He who would be free must strike the first blow.
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We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.
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The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be both. But it must be a struggle.
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The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.
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