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This spectacle of division among men working for a common cause is not pleasing in any case, and is especially displeasing and shocking in this instance.
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Frederick Douglass
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gutenberg.orgThis spectacle of division among men working for a common cause is not pleasing in any case, and is especially displeasing and shocking in this instance.
Douglass expresses his discontent with the division among those fighting for a common cause, emphasizing the need for solidarity.
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True it is that this faith was many times shaken by passing events, but never destroyed.
His iron sentences, cold and harsh, sunk like heavy weights deep into my heart, and stirred up within me a rebellion not soon to be allayed.