Quote by Frederick Douglass
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignoranc

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. – 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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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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The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Drama lives on conflict. If youre trying to deal with social issues seriously, theres no way of avoiding violence, which is so present in society. – Michael Haneke

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I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didnt have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker. Through his eyes I saw the underside of society. – Charles Kuralt

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We must not inflict life on children who will be resented we must not inflict unwanted children on society. – Anne Lamott

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Ill put it frankly – Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries. – Jose Manuel Barroso

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Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices. – Jean-Paul Sartre

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It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world… A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit… But it caught on, especially with young people – they surprised me most of all. – James Stewart

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An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued. – Irvin S. Cobb

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