One and God make a majority.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSWithout a struggle, there can be no progress.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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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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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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Liberty for all; chains for none.
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Be not discouraged. There is a future for you. The resistance encountered now predicates hope.
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He who would be free must strike the first blow.
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What to the Slave is the 4th of July.
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To make a contented slave it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken the moral and mental vision and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.
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It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
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Oppression makes a wise man mad.
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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
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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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Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one’s thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist.
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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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It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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