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When the U.S. Government shows a proper appreciation of the services of the Negro who has never failed it in every crisis of its history to do his whole duty, to shed his blood freely in its behalf . . . then, and not till then, will I be heard.

Source: On withholding public support for the war effort, 1 Jul 1917.
-- 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.

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