BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT HURT OR INSULTED,THEY WERE NOT DEFENSIVE OR COMBATIVE.
BECAUSE THEIR DIGNITY WAS INTACT THEY HAD NO NEED TO BE OVERBEARING.
AND WHEN THEY NEVER HEARD THAT THEY WERE INFERIOR, THEIR MINDS COULD GROW TO THEIR TRUE LIMITS.
                                                                                                                  John Steinbeck