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Frederick Douglass

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

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

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"Democracy, freedom and liberty do not make us more than what we are; it is our commitment that matters."

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"A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a market that is working well. And it is surely not working well enough to build a solid middle class."

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"A politician will promise the moon but deliver an ant hill."

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"Politics doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt politics."

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"Mix carefully truth and deceit, you have politics."

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"The British have always coped without becoming a dictatorship."

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"Almost everyone in politics nowadays has at least one conflict of interest."

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"They are now informing me that not only are they better than the powerful, the masters of the world whose spittle they have to lick (not from fear, not at all from fear! but because God orders them to honour those in authority) " not only are they better, but they have a "better time, or at least will have a better time one day. But enough! enough! I can't bear it any longer. Bad air! Bad air! This workshop where ideals are fabricated " it seems to me just to stink of lies."

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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."
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"The soul that is within me no man can degrade."
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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."
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"I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress."
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"The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion."
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"Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done."
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"A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people."
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"We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future."
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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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"One and God make a majority."
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