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More Quotes by W. E. B. Du Bois
A man does not look behind the door unless he has stood there himself
Lord, make us mindful of the little things that grow and blossom in these days to make the world beautiful for us.
Begin with art, because art tries to take us outside ourselves. It is a matter of trying to create an atmosphere and context so conversation can flow back and forth and we can be influenced by each other.
I believe that all men, black and brown, and white, are brothers, varying, through Time and Opportunity, in form and gift and feature, but differing in no essential particular, and alike in soul and in the possibility of infinite development.
Education must not simply teach work-it must teach life.
No universal selfishness can bring social good to all.
Unfortunately there was one thing that the white South feared more than Negro dishonesty, ignorance, and incompetency, and that was Negro honesty, knowledge, and efficiency.
The emancipation of man is the emancipation of labor and the emancipation of labor is the freeing of that basic majority of workers who are yellow, brown and black.
Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.
Ignorance is a cure for nothing.
