If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
Booker T. WashingtonI never liked the atmosphere of Washington . I early saw that it was impossible to build up a race of which the leaders were spending most of their time, thought and energy in trying to get into office, or in trying to stay there after they were in.
Booker T. WashingtonNothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
Booker T. WashingtonThe negro has within him immense power for self-uplifting, but for years it will be necessary to guide and stimulate him.
Booker T. Washington