It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. – Frederick Douglass
Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work. – Frederick Douglass

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. – Frederick Douglass
Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work. – Frederick Douglass
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
You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to give our people the knowledge, the skills and the technology that they need in order to be able to use the resources that Africa has to gain wealth. – Wangari Maathai