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Despite slavery, the country is not past hope and slavery's downfall is coming
Drawn from what Frederick Douglass said
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- Frederick Douglass American abolitionist and writer (about 1817 to 1895)
Allow me to say, in conclusion, notwithstanding the dark picture I have this day presented of the state of the nation, I do not despair of this country. There are forces in operation, which must inevitably work The downfall of slavery.
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↗What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? (Rochester, 5 July 1852)en.wikisource.org
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