A man's character always takes its hue, more or less, from the form and color of things about him. Frederick Douglass charactercolorform Change image and share on social
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people. Frederick Douglass calamitydangerouslearn Change image and share on social
I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave. Frederick Douglass baybeareastern Change image and share on social
The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery. Frederick Douglass blackhappinessman Change image and share on social
The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous. Frederick Douglass honestlifenation Change image and share on social
When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind. Frederick Douglass expectmanrational Change image and share on social
Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done. Frederick Douglass abilityapplicationconsist Change image and share on social