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Frederick Douglass Quote - The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.

The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.

Frederick Douglass

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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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Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
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The destiny of the colored American is the destiny of America.
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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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Poverty, ignorance and degradation are the combined evils, these constitute the social disease of the free colored people of the US.
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I will give Mr. Freeland the credit of being the best master I ever had, till I became my own master.
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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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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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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.
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A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.
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Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever.
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