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Men may make laws to hinder and fetter the ballot, but men cannot make laws that will bind or retard the growth of manhood.

Booker T. Washington

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Some of these people do not want the Negro to lose his grievances, because they do not want to lose their jobs.
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Countries People Some Jobs Wants
Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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Inspirational Success Uplifting
No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.
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You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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Go Letting Men Stay Strong
Great men cultivate love and only little men cherish a spirit of hatred; assistance given to the weak makes the one who gives it strong; oppression of the unfortunate makes one weak.
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Cherish Cultivation Greatness Love Strong Weakness
Decide to be your best. In the long run the world is going to want and have the best and that might as well be you.
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Long Running World
It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more courage to be silent than to speak.
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Courage Rebel Silence Suffering
Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.
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Country Enough Knowing People
There is no defense or security for any of us except in the highest intelligence and development of all.
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Development Exception High Intelligence Security
Men may make laws to hinder and fetter the ballot, but men cannot make laws that will bind or retard the growth of manhood.
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Growth Law Man Stop
You must understand the troubles of that man farthest down before you can help him.
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Help Himself Man Trouble Understand
The circumstances that surround a man’s life are not important. How that man responds to those circumstances IS IMPORTANT. His response is the ultimate determining factor between success and failure.
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Circumstance Determination Factor Failure Important Life Man Success Surround
Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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Exception Hard Work Result Worth
My whole life has largely been one of surprises.
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Become Life Surprise Whole
I think I have learned that the best way to lift one’s self up is to help someone else.
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Help Learning Lift Myself Thinking Way
You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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Himself Hold Man Stay

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