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“Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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“If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning.”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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“Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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“People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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“It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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“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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“Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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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”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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“I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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“A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me”

Frederick Douglass quotes (American Abolitionist, Lecturer, Author and Slave, 1817-1895)

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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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