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Frederick Douglass Quote - What is possible for me is possible for you.

What is possible for me is possible for you.

Frederick Douglass

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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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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
Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
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Freedom Roads Seldom Travel
The mind does not take its complexion from the skin.
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Black Lives Matter Color Equality Mind Skin
The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance.
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Acceptance General Meet Resistance Slow Truth
It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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Justice One Liner Poor Rule
A man is worked upon by what he works on. He may carve out his circumstances, but his circumstances will carve him out as well.
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Carve Circumstance Man Work
Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet.
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Answer Freedom Legs Prayer Receive
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
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Book Forever Freedom Learning One Liner Reading
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
He who would be free must strike the first blow.
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Blow Freedom Strike
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
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Broken Broken Heart Build Children Deep Men Repair Strong
The destiny of the colored American is the destiny of America.
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Country Destiny
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
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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Advocate Cause Humanity Justice Man
At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
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Argument Convince Iron Need Time
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
Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears.
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Heart Represent Sing Slave Sorrow Tears Unhappy
People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
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Certain People Work World
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
A smile or a tear has no nationality; joy and sorrow speak alike to all nations, and they, above all the confusion of tongues, proclaim the brotherhood of man.
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Brotherhood Confusion Joy Man National Smile Sorrow Tears Tongue
Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one’s thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist.
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Cease Existence Liberty Meaning Opinion Right
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
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Business Demand Market Politics Power
Liberty for all; chains for none.
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Chain Freedom Independence
You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed.
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Climb Diversity Height Judgment Justice Rise
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
The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet made to her august claims have been born of earnest struggle.
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Claim Earn History Human Liberty Progress Show

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