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The actual sight of a first-class house that a Negro has built is ten times more potent than pages of discussion about a house that he ought to build, or perhaps could build.

Booker T. Washington

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Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.
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God Guide Law Nature Progress Star
Success always leaves footprints.
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Leaving Mark One Liner Success
An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.
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We shall prosper as we learn to do the common things of life in an uncommon way. Let down your buckets where you are.
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I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
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Hate Men Permit
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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If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
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Empowerment Yourself
No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
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Intellectual Live Man Material Place Reward
A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
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Empowerment Lift Race
The time will come when the Negro in the South will be accorded all the political rights which his ability, character, and material possessions entitle him to.
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In any country, regardless of what its laws say, wherever people act upon the idea that the disadvantage of one man is the good of another, there slavery exists.
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Even where he has the least education and the least encouragement, is incomparably better than the condition and opportunities of the agricultural population in Sicily.
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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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You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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Go Letting Men Stay Strong
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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