If there is no struggle there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar... Black Leadership for Social Changeавторы: Jacob U. Gordon - 2000 - Страниц: 242Недоступно для просмотра - Подробнее о книге
| Jay Neugeboren - 2001 - Страниц: 406
...solely or mainly on Shery Mead, then forget it. Then even if it succeeds, it fails." SEVEN RESPITE If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those...agitation are men who want crops without plowing up the land. They want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the roar of its many... | |
| Bruce Nelson - 2002 - Страниц: 438
...famed black abolitionist Frederick Douglass: Those who profess to favor freedom and yet discourage agitation are men who want crops without plowing up...They want the ocean without the awful roar of its waters. This struggle may be a moral one [and you've heard a lot about that, Mann interjected] or it... | |
| Michael S. Cummings - 2001 - Страниц: 358
...with a belief is a social power equal to ninety-nine who have only interests." — John Stuart Mill1 "Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate...men who want crops without plowing up the ground." — Frederick Douglass2 "A map of the world that does not include utopia is not even worth glancing... | |
| Roane Carey - 2001 - Страниц: 378
...ACTIVISM WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM THE EXAMPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT NANCY MURRAY "If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those...profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation., .want crops without plowing up the ground. . . . Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never... | |
| Robert Wintemute, Mads Tønnesson Andenæs - 2001 - Страниц: 807
...there will be no discomfort to the status quo. In the words of the former slave Frederick Douglass: "If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those...profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation . . . want crops without plowing up the ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning. They... | |
| Dennis A. Jacobsen - 2001 - Страниц: 156
...the kingdom of God into existence. We need to hear again the timeless truth of Frederick Douglass: "Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate...agitation, are men who want crops without plowing the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar... | |
| Janice E. Hale - 2001 - Страниц: 258
...as the blood that unites us." CHAPTER 8 WHITE OMLY KICK Where Uo We VJQ from Here. A Call to Action Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate...agitation, Are men who want crops without plowing the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar... | |
| Charles St. Clair Green - 2001 - Страниц: 228
...no one understood that better than ex-slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass when he reminded us: If there is no struggle there is no progress. Those who profess freedom yet deprecate agitation are men who want crops without plowing up the ground; they want rain... | |
| Robert Hartwell Fiske - 2002 - Страниц: 404
...generally requires at least a few, and often many, words, as these further examples illustrate. 1 . Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate...They want the ocean without the awful roar of its waters. FREDERICK DOUGLASS, Speech 2. I confess I love littleness almost in all things. A little convenient... | |
| Joy Hakim - 2003 - Страниц: 238
...fighting for freedom for the slaves, Douglass thought differently about a possible war. In 1857, he said, "Those who profess to favor freedom and yet deprecate...ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning." What do you think about his different stands on war and peace? (Deprecate means to "disapprove"; agitation... | |
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