Frederick Douglass Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Frederick Douglass quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased author born on Feb 14, 1818). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 36 we have for him.
“A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.”
“When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.”
“No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.”
“A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.”
“Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.”
“The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppose.”
“Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out.”
“Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.”
“A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him.”
“Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.”
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