Quote by Booker T. Washington : “No race can prosper ti”

No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

Quote by Booker T. Washington : “The older I grow the”

The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is equal to that which can be gotten from contact with great men and women. – Booker T. Washington

Quote by Booker T. Washington : “I knew that in a”

I knew that, in a large degree, we were trying an experiment–that of testing whether or not it was possible for Negroes to build up and control the affairs of a large education institution. I knew that if we failed it wold injure the whole race. – Booker T. Washington