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George Bernard Shaw Quotes: The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack.
         

The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack.


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This page presents the quote "The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack.". Author of this quote is George Bernard Shaw. This quote is about inferiority, facts, boots, moral, clean, haughty,.