The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back.
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"The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back." — Charles Hamilton Houston #deathmortality #warpeace
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The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back. — Charles Hamilton Houston
About Charles Hamilton Houston
Charles Hamilton Houston was a Lawyer from United States (1895–1950).
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This quote is attributed to Charles Hamilton Houston, a Lawyer from United States.
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Charles Hamilton Houston lived from 1895 – 1950.
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