The scars and foibles and contradictions of the Great do not diminish but enhance the worth and meaning of their upward struggle.
W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963) American writer, historian, social reformer [William Edward Burghardt Du Bois]
Letter (1922)
Writing of Abraham Lincoln.
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