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(Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass)
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A lot of his speech revolves around justice and how important this is.  Is there a reason that justice was so important to him or was he just looking for a topic to talk about? -Jenna Shevlin
 
A lot of his speech revolves around justice and how important this is.  Is there a reason that justice was so important to him or was he just looking for a topic to talk about? -Jenna Shevlin
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In Andrew Jackson’s Farewell Address, I found it interesting he seems to talk about all the negatives and of his disapproval of the ‘high tariff’ that he had previously forced South Carolina to follow in the Nullification Crisis.  This contradiction, I think, shows his desire to be the common man’s president because the tariff was helping the wealthy and not his target supporter. –Rory Reese
  
 
== Sarah Grimké, Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, 1838 ==
 
== Sarah Grimké, Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, 1838 ==

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