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Page 85
... self - respect- ing American good rather than evil has been the result . I went to a large gathering of colored people recently and out of thousands present , I saw less than a hundred that could be taken as pure black . The audience ...
... self - respect- ing American good rather than evil has been the result . I went to a large gathering of colored people recently and out of thousands present , I saw less than a hundred that could be taken as pure black . The audience ...
Page 102
... self - respect ? I think that one spark of that kingliness of soul which , while respecting superior merit , recognizes no artificial nobility , whether of caste or color , gives more genuine satisfaction in the long run than all the ...
... self - respect ? I think that one spark of that kingliness of soul which , while respecting superior merit , recognizes no artificial nobility , whether of caste or color , gives more genuine satisfaction in the long run than all the ...
Page 105
... self - respect like the Englishman or Frenchman has . And God only knows when we will ! After a hundred and fifty years of self - government , perhaps the only tangible evidence of this is that optimistic drivel about the land of the ...
... self - respect like the Englishman or Frenchman has . And God only knows when we will ! After a hundred and fifty years of self - government , perhaps the only tangible evidence of this is that optimistic drivel about the land of the ...
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