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those who have done the most for you, those who have stood by you most closely.
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“those who have done the most for you, those who have stood by you most closely.”

Booker T. Washington

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Character Building
Date
1902
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Meaning of “those who have done the most for you,…”

The phrase directs attention toward the people whose sustained presence and help deserve to be remembered when evaluating one’s own conduct.

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Character Building, “Have You Done Your Best?”, Project Gutenberg #60484. Washington is asking students to imagine answering to parents or their nearest and dearest friends.

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