Booker T. Washington Hate Quotations

I will not permit any man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

I let no man drag me down so low as to make me hate him.

I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.

I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a spirit of hatred. I resolved then that I would permit no man, no matter what his color, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.

Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.)

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to hate another by reason of his race or color. One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.

I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.