Quote by Frederick Douglass
The white mans happiness cannot be purchased by the black mans mis

The white mans happiness cannot be purchased by the black mans misery. – Frederick Douglass

Other quotes by Frederick Douglass

It is not light that we need, but fire it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. – Frederick Douglass

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Nature
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I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence. – Frederick Douglass

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Self-Respect
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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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Happiness
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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the childs delight added to your own – this is happiness. – J. B. Priestley

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If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct their use. – John Woolman

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Happiness

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe. – Thomas Paine

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Happiness

Happiness is a very small desk and a very big wastebasket. – Robert Orben

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Happiness

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The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. – Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

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