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Frederick Douglass Quote - Some know the value of education by having it. I knew its value by not having it.

Some know the value of education by having it. I knew its value by not having it.

Frederick Douglass

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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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You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.
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There is no negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution.
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It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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My hopes were never brighter than now.
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People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
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We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.
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Right is of no sex, Truth is of no color, God is the Father of us all, and we are all Brethren.
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Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
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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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We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
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At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
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A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
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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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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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Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the constitution is a Glorious Liberty Document!
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A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.
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Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
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Our community belongs to us and whether it is mean or majestic, whether arrayed in glory or covered in shame, we cannot but share its character and destiny.
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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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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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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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The marriage institution cannot exist among slaves, and one sixth of the population of democratic America is denied it’s privileges by the law of the land.
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The white man’s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man’s misery.
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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
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Liberty for all; chains for none.
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