1 I have great faith in the power and influence of facts.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter II. 2 It would be difficult to describe the hold that he had upon the students at Hampton, or the faith they had in him.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter III. 3 In fact, when I left France, I had more faith in the future of the black man in America than I had ever possessed.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XVI. 4 He remarked several times that he was determined to show his interest and faith in the race, not merely in words, but by acts.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XVII. 5 In fact, in those earlier years I was constantly embarrassed because people seemed to have more faith in me than I had in myself.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter X. 6 During all the financial stress through which the school has passed, his patience and faith in our ultimate success have not left him.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter X. 7 My own experiences in the night-school gave me faith in the night-school idea, with which, in after years, I had to do both at Hampton and Tuskegee.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter II. 8 Marshall, the Treasurer of the Hampton Institute, who had had faith enough to lend us the first two hundred and fifty dollars with which to make a payment down on the farm.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XI. 9 While doing this, you can be sure in the future, as in the past, that you and your families will be surrounded by the most patient, faithful, law-abiding, and unresentful people that the world has seen.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XIV. 10 When persons ask me in these days how, in the midst of what sometimes seem hopelessly discouraging conditions, I can have such faith in the future of my race in this country, I remind them of the wilderness through which and out of which, a good Providence has already led us.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter I. 11 If the institution had been officered by white persons, and had failed, it would have injured the cause of Negro education; but I knew that the failure of our institution, officered by Negroes, would not only mean the loss of a school, but would cause people, in a large degree, to lose faith in the ability of the entire race.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XII. 12 This lesson, I am pleased to be able to say, has been so thoroughly learned and so faithfully handed down from year to year by one set of students to another that often at the present time, when the students march out of the chapel in the evening and their dress is inspected, as it is every night, not one button is found to be missing.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XI. 13 When Mr. Washington rose in the flag-filled, enthusiasm-warmed, patriotic, and glowing atmosphere of Music Hall, people felt keenly that here was the civic justification of the old abolition spirit of Massachusetts; in his person the proof of her ancient and indomitable faith; in his strong thought and rich oratory, the crown and glory of the old war days of suffering and strife.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContextHighlight In Chapter XV.