Men must have life, the opportunity to learn, to labor, to … - Nannie Helen Burroughs

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Men must have life, the opportunity to learn, to labor, to love. Without these fundamental virtues we cannot achieve. We must not give up the struggle until this is obtained.

Nannie Helen Burroughs

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Nannie Helen Burroughs (May 2 1879 – May 20 1961) was an influential African American, author, educator, orator, and religious leader.

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