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Only love with its science makes us so innocent.
— Violeta Parra
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
I would be an utter fool to let my journey be defined by the denial of the journey.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
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
But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.
— Eli Wallach
No matter what the role, you're trying to do the impossible - make a living in show business.
— Peter Gallagher
Women bond differently, and I don't think men understand that.
— Julie Garwood
The Federal Government was never, in its essence, anything but an anti-slavery government.
— Frederick Douglass
The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.
— George Washington
Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.
— Frederick Douglass
The kinds of nets we know how to weave determine the kinds of nets we cast. These nets, in turn, determine the kinds of fish we catch..
— Elliot W. Eisner
The silver trump of freedom had roused my soul to eternal wakefulness.
— Frederick Douglass
Every tone was a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance from chains.
— Frederick Douglass
I escaped from slavery and became a leading abolitionist and speaker.
— Frederick Douglass
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 hear the mournful wail of millions!
— Frederick Douglass
The world shall perish not for lack of wonders, but for lack of wonder
— John B. S. Haldane
There is not a man beneath the canopy of heaven, that does not know that slavery is wrong for him.
— Frederick Douglass
At this moment, I saw more clearly than ever the brutalizing effects of slavery upon the slave and slaveholder.
— Frederick Douglass
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
— Frederick Douglass
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
The author said Frederick Douglass described himself as a "graduate" of slavery with the marks of his diploma on his back.
— Harold Holzer
How much disgruntled heaviness, lameness, dampness, how much beer is there in the German intelligence.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Selfish people are in a way terribly capable of great loves.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Abolition of slavery had been the deepest desire and the great labor of my life
— Frederick Douglass
A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.
— Frederick Douglass