Character is power.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
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Character is power.
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The longer I live and the more I study the question, the more I am convinced that it is not so much the problem of what you will do with Negro, as what the Negro will do with you and your ‘civilization’.
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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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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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Success always leaves footprints.
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Remember that everyone’s life is measured by the power that individual has to make the world better-this is all life is.
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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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An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.
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Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.
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If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
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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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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.
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