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Down Quotes by Booker T. Washington
- 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…
- I believe that one always does himself and his audience an injustice when he speaks merely for the sake of speaking. I do not believe…
- There is no escape - man drags man down, or man lifts man up.
- Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead they should try to get their people to think more…
- There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
- You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
- One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
- We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
- I let no man drag me down so low as to make me hate him.
- Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade…
- To hold a man down, you have to stay down with him.
- Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead they should try to get their people to think more…
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