Free French Navy

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    Good and evil are so close as to be chained together in the soul. Now suppose we could break that chain, separate those two selves. Free the good in man and let it go on to its higher destiny.
    John Lee Mahin (1902–1984)

    When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That’s progress?
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    There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.
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