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Booker T. Washington: “Do not wait until you go out from Tuskegee, but begin to-morrow morning, every boy and girl, to be reliable and to keep…”

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Do not wait until you go out from Tuskegee, but begin to-morrow morning, every boy and girl, to be reliable and to keep at it until reliability becomes a part of you.
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Booker T. Washington

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He encourages students to start practicing reliability immediately, emphasizing its importance in their lives.

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