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Frederick Douglass: It can, however, be done, and very easily done, for where there is a will there is a way.

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It can, however, be done, and very easily done, for where there is a will there is a way.
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Frederick Douglass

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This quote expresses Douglass's belief in the power of determination and will to effect change in society.

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