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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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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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Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
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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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I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
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We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
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The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
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What upon Earth is the matter with the American people? Do they really covet the world’s ridicule as well as their own social and political ruin?
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My hopes were never brighter than now.
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Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
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One and God make a majority.
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I didn’t know I was a slave until I found out I couldn’t do the things I wanted.
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Liberty for all; chains for none.
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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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Slave Wait
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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I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.
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No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
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