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Frederick Douglass Quote - Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.

Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.

Frederick Douglass

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A man is worked on by what he works on.
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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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The mind does not take its complexion from the skin.
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Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
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The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
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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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Our community belongs to us and whether it is mean or majestic, whether arrayed in glory or covered in shame, we cannot but share its character and destiny.
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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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I didn’t know I was a slave until I found out I couldn’t do the things I wanted.
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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
Be not discouraged. There is a future for you. The resistance encountered now predicates hope.
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The destiny of the colored American is the destiny of America.
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Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.
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A slave is someone who sits down, and waits for someone to free them.
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You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man.
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A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
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We may explain success mainly by one word and that word is work.
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The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
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The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the people.
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Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
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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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I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity.
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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
You have to take power. No one gives it.
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My hopes were never brighter than now.
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The silver trump of freedom roused in my soul eternal wakefulness.
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Etermal Freedom Silver Wake

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