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Good manners will often take people where neither money nor education will take them.

Fanny Jackson Coppin

There is too much repression and suppression in schools.

Fanny Jackson Coppin

A gentleman can always be told by the way he speaks to those that he thinks are his inferiors in some respect. His equals he does not wish to offend, his superiors he does not dare to offend, and of those whom he considers his inferiors he would be all the more considerate.

Fanny Jackson Coppin

Fanny Jackson Coppin

Fanny Jackson Coppin

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Born: October 15, 1837

Died: January 21, 1913 (aged 75)

Bio: Fanny Jackson Coppin was an African-American educator and missionary and a lifelong advocate for female higher education.

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