My whole life has largely been one of surprises.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONWe must reinforce argument with results.
More Booker T. Washington Quotes
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At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.
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I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
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The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate.
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We all should rise, above the clouds of ignorance, narrowness, and selfishness.
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Whenever your life touches mine, you make me stronger of weaker… there is no escape… people drag others or lift others up.
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Character is power.
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Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to hate another by reason of his race or color.
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We all should rise, above the clouds of ignorance, narrowness, and selfishness.
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Whenever your life touches mine, you make me stronger of weaker… there is no escape… people drag others or lift others up.
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The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what the man or woman is able to do that counts.
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Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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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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One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
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No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
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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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