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Frederick Douglass Quote - Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.

Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.

Frederick Douglass

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The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.
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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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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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