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1  Nevertheless, here lies the seat of greatest moral danger.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
ContextHighlight   In VIII
2  Finally, there are the varying forms of religious enterprise, of moral teaching and benevolent endeavor.
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ContextHighlight   In IX
3  Even to-day the masses of the Negroes see all too clearly the anomalies of their position and the moral crookedness of yours.
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ContextHighlight   In VI
4  The dearth of strong moral character, of unbending righteousness, he felt, was their great shortcoming, and here he would begin.
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ContextHighlight   In XII
5  Meantime, new thoughts came to the nation: the inevitable period of moral retrogression and political trickery that ever follows in the wake of war overtook us.
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ContextHighlight   In IX
6  Back of this more formal religion, the Church often stands as a real conserver of morals, a strengthener of family life, and the final authority on what is Good and Right.
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ContextHighlight   In X
7  She had about her a certain fineness, the shadow of an unconscious moral heroism that would willingly give all of life to make life broader, deeper, and fuller for her and hers.
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ContextHighlight   In IV
8  The second fact noted, namely, that the Negro church antedates the Negro home, leads to an explanation of much that is paradoxical in this communistic institution and in the morals of its members.
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9  In many instances this system has been of great good to the Negro, and very often under the protection and guidance of the former master's family, or other white friends, the freedman progressed in wealth and morality.
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ContextHighlight   In VIII
10  Under the lax moral life of the plantation, where marriage was a farce, laziness a virtue, and property a theft, a religion of resignation and submission degenerated easily, in less strenuous minds, into a philosophy of indulgence and crime.
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11  The long system of repression and degradation of the Negro tended to emphasize the elements of his character which made him a valuable chattel: courtesy became humility, moral strength degenerated into submission, and the exquisite native appreciation of the beautiful became an infinite capacity for dumb suffering.
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ContextHighlight   In X