Frederick Douglass Quote

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"Sans lutte il ne peut y avoir de progrès"

Translations

“Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave”

Frederick Douglass

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

“Without a struggle there can be no progress”

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

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