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Quote by Frederick Douglass
At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is

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

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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. – Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass
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You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time. – Abraham Lincoln

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Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on. – Winston Churchill

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The loss of a friend is like that of a limb time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired. – Robert Southey

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One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time. – Robert Kennedy

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