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Frederick Douglass: “I have always felt, too, that I had on my side all the invisible forces of the moral government of the universe.”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1881
I have always felt, too, that I had on my side all the invisible forces of the moral government of the universe.
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Frederick Douglass

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Douglass expresses his deep conviction that his fight for justice is aligned with fundamental moral principles, giving him strength and assurance.

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