Truth comes to us from the past, then, like gold washed down from the mountains.
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I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.
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Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
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I am a radical.
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The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples.
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One can cite cases of Negroes who opposed emancipation and denounced the abolitionists.
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