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Frederick Douglass Quote - Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.

Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.

Frederick Douglass

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Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Expenditure Food House Immense Please Taste Wealth
Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Expectation Justice Sing Slave Work
A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
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Blood Man Safety Slave
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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Gentleman Insult Man
He who would be free must strike the first blow.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Blow Freedom Strike
We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.
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Claim Freedom Men Politics Respect Rights Women Women Rights
Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet.
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Answer Freedom Legs Prayer Receive
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
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
The ballot is the only safety.
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Ballot One Liner Safety
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
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Degrade Man One Liner Soul
Oppression makes a wise man mad.
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Mad Man One Liner Oppression Wise
What is possible for me is possible for you.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Encouragement Motivational One Liner Possible
Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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Brother Freedom Shame Slave
To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.
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Rights Speech Suppress Violation Wrong
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

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