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Frederick Douglass Quotes: When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.
         

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.


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When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.
         



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