black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle.

Frederick Douglass

Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Expenditure Food House Immense Please Taste Wealth
The ballot is the only safety.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Ballot One Liner Safety
The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Book Reading Slave
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.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Ballot Box Daughter Education Knowledge School Son
Our community belongs to us and whether it is mean or majestic, whether arrayed in glory or covered in shame, we cannot but share its character and destiny.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Array Character Community Cover Destiny Glory Majestic Shame Share
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.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Hard Time Moral Physical Struggle
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Endurance Limitation Prescribe
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.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Air Earth Existence Nature Perfection She Spiritual Women Power
Liberty for all; chains for none.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Chain Freedom Independence
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.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Class Force Ignorance Justice Poverty Prevail Property Safe Society
It is better to be part of a great whole than to be the whole of a small part.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Family Team Work Togetherness Unite
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Dangerous Indeed Knowledge Learning People Slave
Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Ourselves People Respect
I will give Mr. Freeland the credit of being the best master I ever had, till I became my own master.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Credit Master Respect Teacher
I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Black Freedom Party Progress Republic
We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Motivational Success Words Work

The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Frederick Douglass Quotes