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. . . unless there comes to the Nation a greater emancipation than Lincoln's Proclamation effected, it is doomed, it is bound to go down.
Source: After the ceremony dedicating the Lincoln Memorial, during which black dignitaries were segregated, May 1922.
-- Francis J Grimke, ( 1850-1937), US pastor; He was a frequent advocate of civil rights, particularly during the period of World War I; wrote four volumes edited by Carter Woodson.