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Booker T. Washington Quote: “Mr. Clark Howell, the editor of the Atlanta Constitution, telegraphed to a New York paper, among other words, the following, “I do not exaggerate when I say that Professor Booker T. Washington’s address yesterday was one of the most notable speeches, both as to character and as to the warmth of its reception, ever delivered to a Southern audience. The address was a revelation. The whole speech is a platform upon which blacks and whites can stand with full justice to each other.”

151. “Mr. Clark Howell, the editor of the Atlanta Constitution, telegraphed to a New York paper, among other words, the following, “I do not exaggerate when I say that Professor Booker T. Washington’s address yesterday was one of the most notable speeches, both as to character and as to the warmth of its reception, ever delivered to a Southern audience. The address was a revelation. The whole speech is a platform upon which blacks and whites can stand with full justice to each other.”

— Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington Quote: “Besides, the general political agitation drew the attention of our people away from the more fundamental matters of perfecting themselves in the industries at their doors and in securing property.”

152. “Besides, the general political agitation drew the attention of our people away from the more fundamental matters of perfecting themselves in the industries at their doors and in securing property.”

— Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington Quote: “Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him. When I have read of labour troubles between employers and employees, I have often thought that many strikes and similar disturbances might be avoided if the employers would cultivate the habit of getting nearer to their employees, of consulting and advising with them, and letting them feel that the interests of the two are the same.”

153. “Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him. When I have read of labour troubles between employers and employees, I have often thought that many strikes and similar disturbances might be avoided if the employers would cultivate the habit of getting nearer to their employees, of consulting and advising with them, and letting them feel that the interests of the two are the same.”

— Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington Quote: “It will see that it pays better, from every standpoint, to have healthy, vigorous life than to have that political stagnation which always results when one-half of the population has no share and no interest in the Government.”

154. “It will see that it pays better, from every standpoint, to have healthy, vigorous life than to have that political stagnation which always results when one-half of the population has no share and no interest in the Government.”

— Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington Quote: “Success is to be measured not so much by the position one has reached as by the obstacles which he has overcome.”

155. “Success is to be measured not so much by the position one has reached as by the obstacles which he has overcome.”

— Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington Quote: “I have always been made sad when I have heard members of any race claiming rights and privileges, or certain badges of distinction, on the ground simply that they were members of this or that race, regardless of their own individual worth or attainments.”

156. “I have always been made sad when I have heard members of any race claiming rights and privileges, or certain badges of distinction, on the ground simply that they were members of this or that race, regardless of their own individual worth or attainments.”

— Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington Quote: “We watches de white man, and we keeps watching de white man till we finds out which way de white man’s gwine to vote; an when we finds out which way de white man’s gwine to vote, den we vote xactly de other way. Den we know we’s right.”

157. “We watches de white man, and we keeps watching de white man till we finds out which way de white man’s gwine to vote; an when we finds out which way de white man’s gwine to vote, den we vote xactly de other way. Den we know we’s right.”

— Booker T. Washington

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