Despite of it all, the Negro remains like iron or granite, cool, strong, imperturbable… — Frederick Douglass
Despite of it all, the Negro remains like iron or granite, cool, strong, imperturbable and cheerful.
1883
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Douglass, Frederick. "The United States Cannot Remain Half-Slave and Half-Free." Twenty-first anniversary of Emancipation. 16 April 1883, Congregational Church, Washington, DC, USA.