If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
Frederick Douglass

Without a struggle, there can be no progress.
Frederick Douglass

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
Frederick Douglass

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

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
Frederick Douglass

One and God make a majority.
Frederick Douglass

A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as well as observation, to appreciate it.
Frederick Douglass