I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than t...

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass

American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman

February 14th, 1818 - February 20th, 1895

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