The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
More from Frederick Douglass
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.
Permalink to quote #14 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 t…
Permalink to quote #16 In all the relations of life and death, we are met by the color line.
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