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We must become mechanics; we must build as well as live in houses; we must make as well as use furniture; we must construct bridges as well as pass over them, before we can properly live or be respected by our fellow men. 
- FREDERICK DOUGLASS.

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We must catch the spirit of modern progress and achievement, or be shut out by those who have.
- BOOKER T. WASHINGTON.

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DAWN.
An angel robed in spotless white.
Bent down and kissed the sleeping night.
Night woke to blush; the spirit was gone.
Men saw the blush and called it dawn.
- PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR.

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GEORGE P. TAYLOR,
OUR JANITOR.

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