“Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.”
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Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
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I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system.
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Even as someone who's labeled a conservative - I'm a Republican I'm black, I'm heading up this organization in the Reagan administration - I can say that conservatives don't exactly break their necks to tell blacks that they're welcome.
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I think segregation is bad, I think it's wrong, it's immoral. I'd fight against it with every breath in my body, but you don't need to sit next to a white person to learn how to read and write. The NAACP needs to say that.
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The myths that are created about the South, about the way we grew up, about black people, are wrong.
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