Quotes By Frederick Douglass

I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.

Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.

The soul that is within me no man can degrade.

I could, as a free man, look across the bay toward the Eastern Shore where I was born a slave.