"We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.“


-Mary McLeod Bethune

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We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

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