Denny Cox

“Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.”
― Frederick Douglass

“I have often wished myself a beast. I preferred the condition of the meanest reptile to my own. Any thing, no matter what, to get rid of thinking! It was this everlasting thinking of my condition that tormented me. There was no getting rid of it. It was pressed upon me by every object within sight or hearing, animate or inanimate.”
― Frederick Douglass

“Religion is regarded by the ignorant as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.”
― Seneca

“For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others.”
― Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass