One and God make a majority.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSA man’s rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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I had as well be killed running as die standing.
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The ballot is the only safety.
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It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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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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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet.
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I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.
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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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If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.
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It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.
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Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever.
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Liberty for all; chains for none.
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If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
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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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