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Frederick Douglass Quote - The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.

The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.

Frederick Douglass

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The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.
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Book Reading Slave
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.
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Expenditure Food House Immense Please Taste Wealth
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
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.
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Endurance Limitation Prescribe
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
A man’s rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.
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Box Man Rights
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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Gentleman Insult Man
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
Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places.
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Beautiful Deep Place Proper Time Truth
Some know the value of education by having it. I knew its value by not having it.
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Education Slave Value
Fortune may crowd a man’s life with fortunate circumstances and happy opportunities, but they will, as we all know, avail him nothing unless he makes a wise and vigorous use of them.
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Circumstance Coward Fortune Happy Life Opportunity Vigorous Wise
I had as well be killed running as die standing.
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Die Inspirational Kill One Liner Run Stand
Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the constitution is a Glorious Liberty Document!
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Constitution Document Glorious Liberty
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
It is better to be part of a great whole than to be the whole of a small part.
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Family Team Work Togetherness Unite
Every one of us should be ashamed to be free while his brother is a slave.
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Brother Freedom Shame Slave
Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
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Business Inspirational Progress Struggle
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
You have to take power. No one gives it.
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Giving Inspirational One Liner Power
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
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Business Demand Market Politics Power
Nature has given woman the same powers, and subjected her to the same earth, breathes the same air, subsists on the same food, physical, moral, mental and spiritual. She has, therefore, an equal right with man, in all efforts to obtain and maintain a perfect existence.
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Air Earth Existence Nature Perfection She Spiritual Women Power
We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
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Motivational Success Words Work
We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
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Future Inspirational Let Go Past Present
I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.
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Attention Men Practical Theory Thinking Value Worth
It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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Justice One Liner Poor Rule
Praying for freedom never did me any good til I started praying with my feet.
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Answer Freedom Legs Prayer Receive
The opposite of compromise is character.
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Character Compromise One Liner Opposite

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