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“Have when sober man take the advice of drunkards; when honest men seek the admonition of thieves; and when men over veracity put themselves under the instruction of liars; it will then be time enough for me to take counsel of slaveholders and Negro-haters respecting the best method for our advancement and improvement.” Speech: “Henry Clay and Colonization Rant, Sophistry, and Falsehood,” February 2, 1851, Douglass Papers, series 1, 2:324.

Why is it important to seek wise and sound counsel?

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