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When Negroes are average, they fail, unless they are very, very lucky. Now, if you're average and white, honey, you can go far. Just look at Dan Quayle. If that boy was colored he'd be washing dishes somewhere.

Source: Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years, 1993.
-- Annie Elizabeth Delany, (Sep 3 1891-1995), US dentist; She was a doctor of dental surgery; her autobiography (with sister Sarah), Having Our Say, was a bestseller.

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