No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward. (Booker T. Washington)

No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.

Booker T. Washington

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