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All that a man hath will he give for his life.
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Frederick Douglass
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gutenberg.orgFrederick Douglass: “All that a man hath will he give for his life.”
Editor's note · Context
This quote highlights the intrinsic value of life and the lengths to which people will go to preserve it.
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