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Frederick Douglass Quotes: The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
         

The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.


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Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.

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Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down.

Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down.



Without a struggle, there can be no progress.

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This page presents the quote "The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.". Author of this quote is Frederick Douglass. This quote is about integrity, truthful, virtuous, honesty, secure, honest, life, war,.