More Quotes by W. E. B. Du Bois
Children learn more from what you are than what you teach.
There is no force equal to a woman determined to rise
Education must not simply teach work-it must teach life.
To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
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.
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.
There can be no perfect democracy curtailed by color, race, or poverty. But with all we accomplish all, even peace.
A man does not look behind the door unless he has stood there himself
We cannot escape the clear fact that what is going to win in this world is reason, if this ever becomes a reasonable world.
Nothing in the world is easier in the United States than to accuse a black man of crime.
