Frederick Douglass's Quote - A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and apprecia

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A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it. – Frederick Douglass

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At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed. – Frederick Douglass

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When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind. – Frederick Douglass

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You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man. – Frederick Douglass

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