Despite of it all, the Negro remains … cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.


Speech on the twenty-first anniversary of Emancipation in the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. (April 1883). - Speech on the Anniversary of Emancipation (1883)

Frederick Douglass Quotes

Despite of it all, the Negro remains … cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.

Despite of it all, the Negro remains … cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.

Despite of it all, the Negro remains … cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.

Despite of it all, the Negro remains … cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.