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If this be so, then with what show of consistency or reason can they object to the children of both classes sitting side by side in school?
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gutenberg.orgIf this be so, then with what show of consistency or reason can they object to the children of both classes sitting side by side in school?
Sumner argues for the integration of schools, emphasizing the inconsistency of opposing mixed-race education.
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