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Nannie Burroughs: Don't wait for...

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Don't wait for deliverers.... I like that quotation, Moses, my servant, is dead. Therefore, arise and go over Jordan. There are no deliverers. They're all dead. We must arise and go over Jordan. We can take the promised land.

Source: Unload Your Uncle Toms, in Louisiana Weekly, 23 Dec 1933.
-- Nannie Burroughs, (May 2 1879-1961), US educator; She founded the National Training School for Girls; and was a frequent contributor to the press.


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