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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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Liberty for all; chains for none.
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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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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
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Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.
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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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The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
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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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A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
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Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
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I had as well be killed running as die standing.
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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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Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere.
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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.
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I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.
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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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A man’s rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.
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Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
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A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.
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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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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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Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one’s thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist.
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I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity.
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He who would be free must strike the first blow.
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The mind does not take its complexion from the skin.
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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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Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places.
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