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

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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Future
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A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people. – Frederick Douglass

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Learning
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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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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person. – William Feather

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Happiness

Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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Happiness

I dont like Paris so much, and its only eight shows. I mean, dont tell them that, of course. But everyone always thinks theyre so important. And Im sure they are. But to me, my happiness is more important. – Gisele Bundchen

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Happiness

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. – Plutarch

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Happiness

Random Quotes

My grandson sees me as Lois on TV every Christmas, and that scores me points. – Margot Kidder

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Christmas

What is a workman without his tooles? – Proverb quoted by Heywood, 1546

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Woodworking

In this choice, as I look back over more than half a century, I can only follow – and trust – the same sort of instinct that one follows in the art of fiction. – Mary Augusta Ward

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Trust

He liked to go from A to B without inventing letters between. – John McPhee

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Action