New Delhi, May 18 -- Today, the Quote of the Day is by Frederick Douglass: "If there is no struggle, there is no progress." This quote reveals why courage and resistance drive real change.

Frederick Douglass, born into slavery in Maryland around 1818, became one of the most powerful abolitionist voices in American history after escaping bondage in 1838.

He taught himself to read and write, published his landmark autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave in 1845, and became a celebrated speaker, newspaper editor, reformer and statesman.

Douglass campaigned against slavery, supported women's rights, advised President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War, and later held federal appointments in Reconstruc...