Booker T. Washington: “When you are spending your money for shoes, be sure that you get something good, something that will last you.”

Before the end of the year, I think I began learning that those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.

Having once got its tentacles fastened on to the economic and social life of the Republic, it was no easy matter for the country to relieve itself of the institution.

The Negro boy has obstacles, discouragements, and temptations to battle with that are little known to those not situated as he is.

She was simply a victim of the system of slavery.