Frederick Douglass Quotes

I say nothing of father, for he is shrouded in a mystery I have never been able to penetrate. Slavery does away with fathers, as it does away with families. Slavery has no use for either fathers or families, and its laws do not recognize their existence in the social arrangements of the plantation.
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass

Quotes to Explore

This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our policies regarding the use of cookies.