Quote by Frederick Douglass
When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap

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

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There is no Negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough, to live up to their own constitution. – Frederick Douglass

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America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future. – Frederick Douglass

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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other mens imperfections, and conceal your own. – George Bernard Shaw

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Many men are contemptuous of riches few can give them away. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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