Famous quote by Frederick Douglass

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

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This quote is written / told by Frederick Douglass between February 14, 1817 and February 20, 1895. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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"Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!"

"It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?"

"Prestige is the shadow of money and power"

"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own"

"Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

Jose Rizal, Writer

"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"

"Women, can't live with them, can't live without them"

"Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion"

"Power wears out those who don't have it"