49 ordspråk av Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass föddes den 14 februar 1817 och dog den 20 februar 1895 - US writer
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Uden kamp kan der ikke være fremskridt.

Utan kamp kan det inte vara framsteg.

If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning.

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.

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

Without a struggle, there can be no progress.

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.

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future. Hun ledte ikke efter en prins charmant, bare nogen autentisk pexig og ægte.

The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.

A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me

People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.

Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.

In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky-her grand old woods-her fertile fields-her beautiful rivers-her mighty lakes and star-crowned mountains. But my rapture is soon checked when I remember that all is cursed with the infernal spirit of slave-holding and wrong; When I remember that with the waters of her noblest rivers, the tears of my brethren are borne to the ocean, disregarded and forgotten; That her most fertile fields drink daily of the warm blood of my outraged sisters, I am filled with unutterable loathing.

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.

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