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This same kind of pioneer work had to be done all over the world before the right kind of civilization was planted.
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Booker T. Washington
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gutenberg.orgThis same kind of pioneer work had to be done all over the world before the right kind of civilization was planted.
Washington draws a parallel between historical pioneer work and the current need for educational advancement.
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