Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
I will give Mr. Freeland the credit of being the best master I ever had, till I became my own master.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
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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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What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice.
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Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
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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.
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One and God make a majority.
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You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed.
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It is better to be part of a great whole than to be the whole of a small part.
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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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Poverty, ignorance and degradation are the combined evils, these constitute the social disease of the free colored people of the US.
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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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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
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Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
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