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There is no salvation for either outside of a life of truth and justice.
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Frederick Douglass
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gutenberg.orgFrederick Douglass: “There is no salvation for either outside of a life of truth and justice.”
Editor's note · Context
He asserts that truth and justice are essential for salvation, both for individuals and nations.
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