Frederick Douglass
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American abolitionist and writer (about 1817 to 1895); born into slavery, escaped in 1838 and became a principal leader and spokesperson of the abolition…
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The Constitution, read by its declared purposes, warrants abolishing slavery in every state (opens korrents.com)
“Then, again, if the declared purposes of an instrument are to govern the meaning of all its parts and details, as they clearly should, the Constitution of our country is our warrant for the abolition of slavery in…”
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Efforts to suppress agitation only make it stronger (opens korrents.com)
“Every effort made to put down agitation only served to impart to it new strength and vigor.”
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High schools and colleges did not meet free Black Americans’ most pressing needs then (opens korrents.com)
“I answer, first, not by establishing for our use high schools and colleges. Such institutions are, in my judgment, beyond our immediate occasions and are not adapted to our present most pressing wants.”
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The Constitution, read by its declared purposes, warrants abolishing slavery in every state (opens korrents.com)