One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.


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Suggest Revision: One ever feels his twoness-an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
 
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Suggest Revision: A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.
 
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