Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no
other.

Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no
other.

I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men . . . in receiving
from the people the sacred trust read more

I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men . . . in receiving
from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious
predecessor.

He was indeed the glass
Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves.

He was indeed the glass
Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of read more

If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim.

A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.

A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others;
it is the only means.

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others;
it is the only means.

This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,--
That firste he wroughte and after he taughte.

This noble ensample to his sheepe he gaf,--
That firste he wroughte and after he taughte.

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.

To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.