Great though the benefit of these schools has been to their colored pupils and to the colored people, it may well be questioned whether the benefit, has not been at least as great to the white people among whom these colored pupils live after they graduate.
He reflects on the mutual benefits of education for both African Americans and the white communities they integrate into.
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
A broken promise is bad enough in private life. It is worse in the field of politics.
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