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Frederick Douglass Quote - I had as well be killed running as die standing.

I had as well be killed running as die standing.

Frederick Douglass

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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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Country District Government People
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
The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be both. But it must be a struggle.
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Hard Time Moral Physical Struggle
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
At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
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Argument Convince Iron Need Time
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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Color Father Sex Truth
The ballot is the only safety.
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Ballot One Liner Safety
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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Color Constitution Country Degard Evil Ignorance People Poverty
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
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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Black Freedom Party Progress Republic
I will give Mr. Freeland the credit of being the best master I ever had, till I became my own master.
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Credit Master Respect Teacher
I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity.
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Humanity Race Rights Superior
You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed.
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A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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Gentleman Insult Man
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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Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
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Exertion Important Inspirational Opportunity

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