What is possible for me is possible for you.
FREDERICK DOUGLASSOpportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
More Frederick Douglass Quotes
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Oppression makes a wise man mad.
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Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever.
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A man is worked on by what he works on.
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We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
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One and God make a majority.
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The man who will get up will be helped up; and the man who will not get up will be allowed to stay down.
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A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
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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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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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The white man’s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man’s misery.
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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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You have to take power. No one gives it.
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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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He who would be free must strike the first blow.
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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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