A man is worked on by what he works on.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSThe soul that is within me no man can degrade.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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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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The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.
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It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
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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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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 mind does not take its complexion from the skin.
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What I ask for the Negro is not benevolence, not pity, not sympathy, but simply justice.
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I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.
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I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
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A man’s character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.
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I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity.
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One and God make a majority.
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My hopes were never brighter than now.
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The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
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What is possible for me is possible for you.
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