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Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Booker T. Washington

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That You Trust

Topic: Justice, Vision, & Leadership

“Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.”

Booker T. Washington

Booker Taliaferro Washington (c. 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community.

(c. 1856-1915) American Civil Religion

Wilson, Andrew, editor. World Scripture II. Universal Peace Federation, 2011, p. 1057 [Booker T. Washington].

Booker T. Washington


Theme: A Vision of America

Booker T. Washington

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