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Booker T. Washington on Love

1856–1915 United States

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I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a spirit of hatred. I learned that assistance given to the weak makes the one who gives it strong; and that oppression of the unfortunate makes one weak.

Up From Slavery (1901)

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