The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion. Frederick Douglass badlyrebellionthing Change image and share on social
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. Frederick Douglass abhorrencefalsehazard Change image and share on social
People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get. Frederick Douglass peopleworkworld Change image and share on social
Everybody has asked the question, and they learned to ask it early of the abolitionists, 'What shall we do with the Negro?' I have had but one answer from the beginning. Do nothing with us! Your doing with us has already played the mischief with us. Frederick Douglass abolitionistanswerask share on social
Without a struggle, there can be no progress. Frederick Douglass progressstruggle Change image and share on social
A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it. Frederick Douglass appreciatebattleeasily Change image and share on social
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. Frederick Douglass classconspiracydegrade share on social
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. Frederick Douglass anklechainend Change image and share on social
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress. Frederick Douglass endurancelimitoppress Change image and share on social
America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future. Frederick Douglass americabindfalse Change image and share on social