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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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The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Endurance Limitation Prescribe
I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity.
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Humanity Race Rights Superior
A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country.
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Country Greatness Heart Man Patience Strong Sympathy
Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
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Equality Intelligence Level One Liner
A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.
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Appreciation Battle Describe Grwoth Lost Moral Nation Observation Patriotism Reflection Requirement Understand Win
Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Beautiful Deep Place Proper Time Truth
I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
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False Hazard Loyalty Myself Prefer
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
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Business Demand Market Politics Power
Our destiny is largely in our hands.
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Finding Hard Time Slave
Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
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Business Inspirational Progress Struggle
Liberty for all; chains for none.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Chain Freedom Independence
The opposite of compromise is character.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Character Compromise One Liner Opposite
A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS

Blood Man Safety Slave
No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
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Fellow Finding Man Neck Philosophy
I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
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Answer Freedom Legs Prayer Receive
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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Gentleman Insult Man

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