We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSFreedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.
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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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The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
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It’s a poor rule that won’t work both ways.
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A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
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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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Some know the value of education by having it. I knew its value by not having it.
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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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You have to take power. No one gives it.
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You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed.
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The ballot is the only safety.
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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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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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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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My hopes were never brighter than now.
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