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We cannot afford to lose the Negro. We have urgent need of all and more. Let us therefore turn our efforts to making the best of him.
"We cannot afford to lose the Negro. We have urgent need of all and more. Let us therefore turn our efforts to making the best of him."— Andrew Carnegie
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Meaning of this quote
The historical language calls for inclusion while using dated racial terminology.
Key takeaway:
Read the period wording critically and value equal dignity.
Origin of the quote
Original publication not established.
Who actually said this?
No reliable primary source was located during this review; attribution and original wording remain unverified.
