No white American ever thinks that any other race is wholly civilized until he wears the white manโs clothes, eats the white manโs food, speaks the white manโs language, and professes the white manโs religion.
Booker T. WashingtonMany 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. WashingtonA life is not worth much of which it cannot be said, when it comes to its close, that it was helpful to humanity.
Booker T. WashingtonToo often the educational value of doing well what is done, however little, is overlooked. One thing well done prepares the mind to do the next thing better. Not how much, but how well, should be the motto. One problem thoroughly understood is of more value than a score poorly mastered.
Booker T. Washington