In the exercise of his political rights I should advise the Negro to be temperate and modest, and more and more to do his own thinking, rather than to be led or driven by a political "boss" or by political demagogues.


The Race Problem in the United States. Appleton's Popular Science Monthly [July 1899]

Booker T. Washington Quotes

In the exercise of his political rights I should advise the Negro to be temperate and modest, and more and more to do his own thinking, rather than...

In the exercise of his political rights I should advise the Negro to be temperate and modest, and more and more to do his own thinking, rather than...

In the exercise of his political rights I should advise the Negro to be temperate and modest, and more and more to do his own thinking, rather than...

In the exercise of his political rights I should advise the Negro to be temperate and modest, and more and more to do his own thinking, rather than...