A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me. Frederick Douglass gentlemaninsultman Change image and share on social
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. Frederick Douglass agitationcropdepreciate Change image and share on social
At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed. Frederick Douglass argumentconvinceirony Change image and share on social
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. Frederick Douglass exactfindimpose Change image and share on social
What to the Slave is the 4th of July. Frederick Douglass 4thjulyslave Change image and share on social
I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety. Frederick Douglass anchorarkcolore Change image and share on social
I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress. Frederick Douglass belongblackdye Change image and share on social
It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. Frederick Douglass earthquakefiregentle Change image and share on social
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. Frederick Douglass concededemandpower Change image and share on social
To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker. Frederick Douglass doublefreehearer Change image and share on social