“I prefer to heed the wise words of Booker T. Washington: "I would permit no man to drag down my soul by… — Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which… — Booker T Washington Copy Share Image
“each of the two great archrivals, Booker T. Washington and WE.B. Du Bois, invited” — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Booker Washington was essentially the head Republican boss in the South. He was a power broker. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Booker Washington was branded an accommodationist by many of the people who criticized him. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
“you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else. –Booker T. Washington” — Improve Life Books Copy Share Image
If you think your lot in life has been hard read “Up From Slavery” by Booker T. Washington, and you may see… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what… — Ed Smith Copy Share Image
Du Bois marked a great stage in the history of Negro struggles when he said that Negroes could no longer accept the… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
Well, I was always a bit of a political junkie. Even as a kid I would read biographies of presidents and of… — John Legend Copy Share Image