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Douglass published a best-selling [[autobiography]], but then felt he had to flee to [[England]] to avoid being caught by slave catchers.  Reformer Daniel O'Connell formed a friendship with him there.

Douglass published a best-selling [[autobiography]], but then felt he had to flee to [[England]] to avoid being caught by slave catchers.  Reformer Daniel O'Connell formed a friendship with him there.

Upon his return to [[New York]], he founded the [[North Star]] newspaper.  

Upon his return to New York, he founded the "North Star" newspaper.  

His motto was "[[Right]] is of no sex - [[Truth]] is of no color - [[God]] is the Father of us all, and we are all Brethren."  

His motto was "Right is of no sex - Truth is of no color - God is the Father of us all, and we are all Brethren."  

Douglass wrote, "I loved all mankind, slaveholder not excepted, though I abhorred

Douglass wrote, "I loved all mankind, slaveholder not excepted, though I abhorred slavery more than ever. I saw the world in a new light ... I gathered scattered pages of the Bible from the filthy street gutters, and washed and dried them, that ... I might get a word or two of wisdom from them."

slavery more than ever. I saw the world in a new light ... I gathered scattered pages of the [[Bible]] from the filthy street gutters, and washed and dried them, that ... I might get a word or two of [[wisdom]] from them."

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[[Category:Abolitionists]]

[[Category:Abolitionists]]