Degrees Quote by Booker T. Washington
“No race that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized.”
About This Quote
An assertion that any race contributing to global markets will not be socially excluded, implying economic participation prevents ostracism.
In simple terms: Economic contribution protects against marginalization.
Market participation fosters inclusion.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- policy debates on trade and immigration
- community development projects
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- promoting inclusive economic policies
Questions to Reflect On
- Can market access fully counteract discrimination?
- What other factors affect social acceptance?
Economic contribution alone may not erase deep‑seated prejudice.