48 ordspråk av Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass föddes den February 14th 1817 och dog den 20 February 1895 - US writer
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 Power concedes nothing without demand. It never has and never will. Show me the exact amount of wrong and injustices that are visited upon a person and I will show you the exact amount of words endured by these people. |
| Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work |
| Slaves were expected to sing as well as to work. A silent slave was not liked, either by masters or overseers. |
| The chance is now given you to end in a day the bondage of centuries, and to rise in one bound from social degradation to the place of common equality with all other varieties of men |
| The life of a nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous |
| The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose. |
| The soul that is within me no man can degrade. |
| The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion. |
| The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion. |
| The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery |
| Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. |
| To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker. |
| We had talked long enough; we were now ready to move; if not now, we never should be; and if we did not intend to move now, we had as well fold our arms, sit down, and acknowledge ourselves fit only to be slaves. |
| We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future. |
| What to the Slave is the 4th of July. |
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