Wherever, in any country the whole people feel that the happiness of all is dependent upon the happiness of the weakest, there freedom exists.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONI shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
More Booker T. Washington Quotes
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Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control.
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One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
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I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
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Holding a grudge does not hurt the person against whom the grudge is held, it hurts the one who holds it.
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It means a great deal, I think, to start off on a foundation which one has made for oneself.
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The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.
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There is no escape – man drags man down, or man lifts man up.
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Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.
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Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.
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Character is power.
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Mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless the individual has worth.
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There is no defense or security for any of us except in the highest intelligence and development of all.
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Success always leaves footprints.
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I pity from the bottom of my heart any nation or body of people that is so unfortunate as to get entangled in the net of slavery.
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I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
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