Finally, and in closing, my friends, let me draw one more lesson from the Civil War; from the experience of the men of t...
There is no other people of which history tells which, having passed through such a war as we have passed through, now, ...
The hope of advancement for the colored man in the South lies in his steady, commonsense effort to improve his moral and...
The destiny of the race is chiefly in its own hands, and must be worked out patiently and persistently along these lines...
But to be a member of a self-governing community means that if you are to do your part in that community, you must posse...
Let each man strive to excel his fellows only by rendering substantial service to the community in which he lives.
The man or the woman who counts in life is the man or the woman who does not flinch from a task, but who does the task, ...
It is character that determines the nation's progress in the long run.
I wish to say that I am stirred most deeply by this magnificent reception from what Mr. Rhodes has so well called the Ma...
As I said once before today, I like your stock and am glad it is not dying out.
In the interest of humanity, of justice, and of self-protection, every white man in America, no matter where he lives, s...
the successful performance of political duty depends absolutely upon the successful performance of domestic, of social d...
To the white population as well as to the black, it is of the utmost importance that the negro be encouraged to make him...
The man that counts is the average private citizen; he is the man that counts.
Every dollar put into the education of either white man or black man, in head, in hand, and in heart, yields rich divide...
No American worthy of the name would fail to be stirred with patriotism as he comes into your magnificent State, into th...
Now, think what it means to have the President of the United States greeted as he has been today.
It is not the President or the Senators or the Congressmen, or even the Governors, who make up our nation, who make the ...
