“Where justice is denied where poverty is enforced where ignorance prevails and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized conspiracy to oppress rob and degrade them neither persons nor property will be safe”
— Frederick Douglass
Simplified Meaning:
When people are treated unfairly, forced to be poor, kept uneducated, and made to feel oppressed by society, both people and their belongings are in danger.
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