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Mental strength is the basis of all progress and its standard should not be lowered
Drawn from what Booker T. Washington said
What Booker T. Washington actually said
- Booker T. Washington American educator, author and orator (1856 to 1915)
I would not have the standard of mental development lowered one whit; for, with the Negro, as with all races, mental strength is the basis of all progress.
Where this was said
↗The Future of the American Negro (1899)gutenberg.org
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