Booker T. Washington: “If you can extend a helping hand to a white person, feel just as happy in doing so as in helping a black person.”

Wherever our graduates go, the changes which soon begin to appear in the buying of land, improving homes, saving money, in education, and in high moral characters are remarkable.

By it a race must rise or fall, succeed or fail, and in the last analysis mere sentiment counts for little.

How shall we make the mansion on yon Beacon Street feel and see the need of the spirits in the lowliest cabin in Alabama cotton-fields or Louisiana sugar-bottoms?

In the economy of God there is but one standard by which an individual can succeed—there is but one for a race.