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Frederick Douglass Quote - Our destiny is largely in our hands.

Our destiny is largely in our hands.

Frederick Douglass

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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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Heart Represent Sing Slave Sorrow Tears Unhappy
Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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Brother Freedom Shame Slave
What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice.
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Black Lives Matter Justice Pity Sympathy
You have to take power. No one gives it.
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Giving Inspirational One Liner Power
It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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Justice One Liner Poor Rule
What is possible for me is possible for you.
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Encouragement Motivational One Liner Possible
A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.
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Appreciation Battle Describe Grwoth Lost Moral Nation Observation Patriotism Reflection Requirement Understand Win
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.
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Class Force Ignorance Justice Poverty Prevail Property Safe Society
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.
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Black Freedom Party Progress Republic
We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
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Motivational Success Words Work
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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Rights Speech Suppress Violation Wrong
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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Education Freedom Glorious Liberty Man Truth Uplift
I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
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Answer Freedom Legs Prayer Receive
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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Gentleman Insult Man
The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
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Cause Rebel Worse
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
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Book Forever Freedom Learning One Liner Reading

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