ESCAPE in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Narrative of the Life by Frederick Douglass
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1 I looked forward to a time at which it would be safe for me to escape.
2 I now come to that part of my life during which I planned, and finally succeeded in making, my escape from slavery.
3 To escape punishment was to escape accusation; and few slaves had the fortune to do either, under the overseership of Mr. Gore.
4 White men have been known to encourage slaves to escape, and then, to get the reward, catch them and return them to their masters.
5 I bent myself to devising ways and means for our escape, and meanwhile strove, on all fitting occasions, to impress them with the gross fraud and inhumanity of slavery.
6 Secondly, such a statement would most undoubtedly induce greater vigilance on the part of slaveholders than has existed heretofore among them; which would, of course, be the means of guarding a door whereby some dear brother bondman might escape his galling chains.
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