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We're going to scrape her hull clear of those pests, — Evan Currie

This war, disguise it as they may, is virtually nothing more or less than perpetual slavery against universal freedoms. — Frederick Douglass

Did John Brown fail? John Brown began the war that ended American slavery and made this a free Republic. — Frederick Douglass

Slavery appears such a relatively mild business that one begins to wonder why Frederick Douglass and so many others ever tried to escape. — Dinesh D'Souza

I wana go out like I came in... Naked and Screaming! — Christopher Baker

I've always wanted to be an animator. That's an ultimate art form, right there. — Jason Marsden

Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave. — Frederick Douglass

When I turned 14, I became very obsessed with writing songs, and it took over my existence. — Diane Warren

I hear the mournful wail of millions! — Frederick Douglass

There is not a man beneath the canopy of heaven, that does not know that slavery is wrong for him. — Frederick Douglass

America gets rock stars a little more than Canada does. — Sebastian Bach

Without any appeal to books, to laws, or to authorities of any kind, it was enough to accept God as a father, to regard slavery as a crime. I — Frederick Douglass

I escaped from slavery and became a leading abolitionist and speaker. — Frederick Douglass

Every tone was a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance from chains. — Frederick Douglass

Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work. — Frederick Douglass

The Federal Government was never, in its essence, anything but an anti-slavery government. — Frederick Douglass

The silver trump of freedom had roused my soul to eternal wakefulness. — Frederick Douglass

The Party is not concerned with perpetuating its blood but with perpetuating itself. — George Orwell

Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery. — Juan Williams

For my part, I should prefer death to hopeless bondage. — Frederick Douglass

Like most writers, I've read a lot of Hemingway, and I admire him greatly. — Rachel Kushner

The author said Frederick Douglass described himself as a "graduate" of slavery with the marks of his diploma on his back. — Harold Holzer

My own being can be judged by the depths I reach in making these historical origins my own. — Karl Jaspers

Now my wandering days are over. It will be bliss to settle down. Bliss. There's a word, now. Bliss to love and to be loved. — Betty Smith

The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it. — George Herbert

Abolition of slavery had been the deepest desire and the great labor of my life — Frederick Douglass

You'd think hindsight would do us some good
But all it does sometimes
Is add glass to the kaleidoscope — J.D. Estrada

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

At this moment, I saw more clearly than ever the brutalizing effects of slavery upon the slave and slaveholder. — Frederick Douglass