Life Quote by Frederick Douglass

“In life you don't get everything you pay for, but you must pay for everything you get.” quote by Frederick Douglass — Download Open image

“In life you don't get everything you pay for, but you must pay for everything you get.”

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“A treacherous President stood in the way; and it can be easily seen how reluctant good men might be to admit an apostasy which…

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I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only…

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A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.

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“I assert most unhesitatingly, that the religion of the south is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes, - a justifier of the…

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I assert most unhesitatingly, that the religion of the South is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes—a justifier of the most appalling…

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The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.

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

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“We have all met a class of men, very remarkable for their activity, and who yet make but little headway in life; men who,…

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“The fatal poison of irresponsible power was already in her hands, and soon commenced its infernal work. That cheerful eye, under the influence of…

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A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as…

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Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.

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The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson.

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