I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
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.
- America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.
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