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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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Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.
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Oppression makes a wise man mad.
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A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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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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The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.
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Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.
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Fortune may crowd a man’s life with fortunate circumstances and happy opportunities, but they will, as we all know, avail him nothing unless he makes a wise and vigorous use of them.
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What to the Slave is the 4th of July.
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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed.
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Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
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Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
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A man’s character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
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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 man’s rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.
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