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Frederick Douglass Quote - You have to take power. No one gives it.

You have to take power. No one gives it.

Frederick Douglass

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Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.
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We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
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The white man’s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man’s misery.
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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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The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
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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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Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
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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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Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
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At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
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Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
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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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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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Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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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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The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
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