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More Quotes by W. E. B. Du Bois
Nothing in the world is easier in the United States than to accuse a black man of crime.
Would America have been America without her Negro people?
There is in this world no such force as the force of a person determined to rise. The human soul cannot be permanently chained.
A man does not look behind the door unless he has stood there himself
To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires.
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
The cause of war is preparation for war.
Men must not only know, they must act.
A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.
Lord of the springtime, Father of flower, field and fruit, smile on us in these earnest days when the work is heavy and the toil wearisome; lift up our hearts, O God, to the things worthwhile-sunshine and night, the dripping rain, the song of the birds, books and music, and the voices of our friends. Lift up our hearts to these this night and grant us Thy peace. Amen.
