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Originally Posted by Madam Broshkina
I believe the quote came from Booker T. Washington.
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Excellent! Yes, thank you, Madam.
With your help, I found the original
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We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
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Amusingly enough, the first Google result on the search was this very thread.