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Booker T. Washington: Such questions as these can be satisfactorily answered not merely by our putting our consciences into every effort, no…

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Such questions as these can be satisfactorily answered not merely by our putting our consciences into every effort, no matter what the effort may be, but by improving, day by day, upon what has been done the day before.
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Booker T. Washington

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Washington advocates for continuous improvement in all efforts to address pressing questions.

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