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The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized. ↗

— William O. Douglas

#civilized #decent #free #friend #good

The right to revolt has sources deep in our history. ↗

— William O. Douglas

#history #our #revolt #right #sources

Every clarification breeds new questions. ↗

— Arthur Bloch

#clarification #every #new #new questions #questions

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. ↗

— Frederick Douglass

#class #conspiracy #degrade #denied #enforced

I have to get inspired by something that touches my soul, or rocks my soul. ↗

— Steven Tyler

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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

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My 20s were a completely and utterly different time in my life. ↗

— Minnie Driver

#different #life #my life #time #utterly

I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. ↗

— Frederick Douglass

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At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed. ↗

— Frederick Douglass

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Gee, I certainly hope I'm not a scary person in real life. It's not like people run from me when they see me. People are usually pretty nice when they meet me. If they're scared, they keep their shuddering to themselves. ↗

— Brad Dourif

#gee #hope #i #keep #life