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398 quotes from Frederick Douglass: 'Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.', 'It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.', and 'I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.'.
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35 of the best book quotes from Frederick Douglass. 01. “ ‘A man is worked upon by what he works on,’ Frederick Douglass once said. He would know. He’d been a slave, and he saw what it did to everyone involved, including the slaveholders themselves.
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“Intelligence is a great leveler here as elsewhere” – Frederick Douglass, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. “Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave”. – Frederick Douglass, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. “Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, t...
“Poverty, ignorance and degradation are the combined evils, these constitute the social disease of the free colored people of the US.” – Frederick Douglass, Letter to Mrs. Stowe, Rochester, March 8, 1853. Yet people in general will say they like colored men as well as any other, but in their proper place! – Frederick Douglass, The Church and Prejud...
“Beat and cuff your slave, keep him hungry and spiritless, and he will follow the chain of his master like a dog. Feed and clothe him well, work him moderately, surround him with physical comfort and dreams of freedom intrude”. – Frederick Douglass, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. “No man can be truly free whose liberty is dependent upon the ...
“Civil war was not a mere strife for territory and dominion, but a contest of civilization against barbarism”. – Frederick Douglass, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. “A war undertaken and brazenly carried for the perpetual enslavement of the colored men, calls logically and loudly for the colored men to help suppress it.” – Frederick Douglass,...
“If the negro knows enough to fight for his country he knows enough to vote; if he knows enough to pay taxes for the support of the government, he knows enough to vote; if he knows as much when sober, as an Irishman knows when drunk, he knows enough to vote”. – Frederick Douglass, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. “The ballot is the only safety...
“Self-Made Men are those who owe little or nothing to birth, relationship, or friendly surroundings; to wealth inherited or to early approved means of education; who are what they are, without the aid of any favoring conditions by which other men usually rise in the world and achieve great results. . . They are in a peculiar sense indebted to thems...
27 de oct. de 2009 · Frederick Douglass Quotes, brainyquote.com. “Reception Speech. At Finsbury Chapel, Moorfields, England, May 12, 1846.” USF.edu. “What to the slave is the 4th of July ...
