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I believe that any man’s life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high-water mark of pure and useful living.

Booker T. Washington

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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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Defense Development Highest
Leaders have devoted themselves to politics, little knowing, it seems that political independence disappears without economic independence that economic independence is the foundation of political independence.
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Knowing Leader Political
Think about it: we went into slavery pagans; we came out Christians. We went into slavery pieces of property; we came out American citizens.
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Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
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An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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Earth Influence Life Power Simplicity
Character is power.
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Character Country People
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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Hold Hurt Oneself Person
An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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Abstraction Application Practical
In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the world from what it wants.
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Differences Race Running
There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
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Oneself Strength Way
Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character.
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Alone Character Economy Freedom Intelligence Man Politics Skills
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
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Empowerment Yourself
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
A life is not worth much of which it cannot be said, when it comes to its close, that it was helpful to humanity.
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If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
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