Frederick Douglass Quotes

1 quotes Abolitionist, Statesman

Abolitionist Statesman February 011818 February 201895

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Advisor to President Abraham Lincoln

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

Frederick Douglass

self-respect truth courage individuality

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