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Frederick Douglass Quote - If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.

If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a man.

Frederick Douglass

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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
The ballot is the only safety.
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Ballot One Liner Safety
A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.
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Liberty for all; chains for none.
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Chain Freedom Independence
I didn’t know I was a slave until I found out I couldn’t do the things I wanted.
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The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.
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Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.
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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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Family Team Work Togetherness Unite
I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity.
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Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.
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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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Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears.
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To make a contented slave it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken the moral and mental vision and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason.
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Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places.
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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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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

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