 ... of yours, interlacing our industrial, commercial, civil, and religious life with yours in a way that shall make the interests of both races one. In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all...  Modern Eloquence - Page 1138edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | William Henry Ferris - 1913 - 516 pages
...1895, wherein he said, "In all things purely social we can be as separate as the five fingers, and yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress." Is this a possible — I will not say ideal, for that it manifestly is not — but a possible working... | |
 | Mary Griffin Webb, Edna Lenore Webb - 1914 - 642 pages
...the fingers stretched wide apart, and said to the white people of the South on behalf of his race, "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress," the great wave of sound dashed itself against the walls, and the whole audience was on its feet in... | |
 | John Moffatt Mecklin - 1914 - 308 pages
...representative of the race, Dr. Washington, in his famous Atlanta utterance, "in all things purely social as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress," implies that equality before the laws may exist side by side with the social inequalities of the "colour... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1916 - 758 pages
...two. DICK., Christm. Car.s, II, 50. In all things that- are purely social, we can be as separate as fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress. BOOKER WASH. (The New Statesman, No. 137, 151a). v. Stand-under and under-stand is all one. Two Gent.... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States. Department of Superintendence - 1915 - 510 pages
...unknown leader, held his dusky hand high above his head, with the fingers stretched wide apart, and said: In all things that are purely social we can be as...the hand in all things essential to mutual progress. This address was a revelation to all who heard it or read it, and marks the beginning of a newly awakened... | |
 | Booker T. Washington, Albon L. Holsey - 1915 - 516 pages
...his fingers stretched wide apart, and said to the white people of the South on behalf of his race, ' In all things that are purely social we can be as...fingers; yet one as the hand in all things essential to social progress,' the great wave of sound dashed itself against the walls, and the whole audience was... | |
 | Emmett Jay Scott, Lyman Beecher Stowe - 1916 - 394 pages
...relations between the races, socially — he held up his right hand with his fingers outstretched and said: "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress." At this remark the audience went wild ! Ladies stood on their chairs and waved their handkerchiefs,... | |
 | Emmett Jay Scott, Lyman Beecher Stowe - 1916 - 406 pages
...relations between the races, socially — he held up his right hand with his fingers outstretched and said: "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress." At this remark the audience went wild ! Ladies stood on their chairs and waved their handkerchiefs,... | |
 | 1916 - 666 pages
...unknown leader, held his dusky hand high above his head, with the fingers stretched wide apart and said: "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress." This address was a revelation to all who heard it or read it and marks the beginning of a newly awakened... | |
 | Howard Benjamin Grose - 1916 - 1156 pages
...who begins to break the law by lynching a Negro soon yields to the temptation to lynch a white man. In all things that are purely social we can be as...the hand in all things essential to mutual progress. (From the Atlanta speech that made him famous.) There is no defence or security for any of us except... | |
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