Booker T. Washington: “It was a constant delight to me to note the interest which the coloured students took in trying to help the Indians in…”

This problem Harvard University is solving, not by bringing itself down, but by bringing the masses up.

What is equally important, they are exhibiting a degree of common sense and self-control which is causing better relations to exist between the races, and is causing the Southern white man to learn to believe in the value of educating the…

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

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