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"Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination."
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"Building confidence is an ongoing process and something that can be accomplished over time."

"Sustainable Development is more than meeting the needs of today and the future generations, to my understanding this definition better fits sex industry."

"India will develop when our villages prosper. By improving the economy of villages we can power our country's growth."

"The years nineteen and twenty are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that age, it will cause you pain when you're older."

"The higher the proportion of adults with low literacy proficiency is, the slower the overall long-term GDP growth rate is."

"There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present."

"I don't know how - it is a question of process."

"Develop your prayer language, increase your prayer coverage."

"Our self- development is all about cultivating the traits that we need to achieve our life purpose, success and to carry out our mission."

"Positive attitude toward time management would accelerate our economic development as we have never seen before."
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"As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching."

"If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own."

"Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history."

"The Negroes are facing the alternative of rising in the sphere of production to supply their proportion of the manufacturers and merchants or of going down to the graves of paupers."

"I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a law suit."

"The different ness of races, moreover, is no evidence of superiority or of inferiority. This merely indicates that each race has certain gifts which the others do not possess."

"If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery."

"If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto."

"The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples."

"The strongest bank in the United States will last only so long as the people will have sufficient confidence in it to keep their money there."
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