You have to take power. No one gives it.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSIf there is no struggle, there is no progress.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
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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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The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
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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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The opposite of compromise is character.
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Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
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What to the Slave is the 4th of July.
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Educate your sons and daughters, send them to school, and show them that beside the cartridge box, the ballot box, and the jury box, you also have the knowledge box.
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The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
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The white man’s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man’s misery.
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Oppression makes a wise man mad.
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Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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Some know the value of education by having it. I knew its value by not having it.
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It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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Our destiny is largely in our hands.
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