Booker T. Washington: “We want each and every one of you here in the institution to make up your mind that you can do something to help these…”

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

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.

We try to keep constantly in mind the fact that the worth of the school is to be judged by its graduates.

This country demands that every race shall measure itself by the American standard.