Quote by Frederick Douglass
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never

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

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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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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. – Frederick Douglass

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What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. – Aristotle

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Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be. – Alice Walker

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The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity. – Lewis Mumford

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In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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