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The man who is right is a majority. He who has God and conscience on his side, has a majority against the universe.

Frederick Douglass

You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.
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Man Slave Time
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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Darkness Mental Moral Necessary Possible Power Reason Slave Vision
I didn’t know I was a slave until I found out I couldn’t do the things I wanted.
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Finding Slave Want
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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Injustice Measure People Quiet Wrong
Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the constitution is a Glorious Liberty Document!
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Constitution Document Glorious Liberty
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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Array Character Community Cover Destiny Glory Majestic Shame Share
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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Allow Help Man
What upon Earth is the matter with the American people? Do they really covet the world’s ridicule as well as their own social and political ruin?
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Country Earth People Politics World
Liberty for all; chains for none.
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Chain Freedom Independence
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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Ballot Box Daughter Education Knowledge School Son
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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Fellow Finding Man Neck Philosophy
I had as well be killed running as die standing.
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Die Inspirational Kill One Liner Run Stand
The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.
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Book Reading Slave
We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
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Motivational Success Words Work
A man’s character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
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Character Color Man
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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Capacity Enjoyment Exertion Extend Honor Man Woman

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