I am always reminded of something Frederick Douglass said when we talk about what we need and what we want.
Danny Davis: “I am always reminded of something Frederick Douglass said when we talk about what we need and what we want.”
Editor's note · Context
Davis references Frederick Douglass to emphasize needs versus wants.
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