More Quotes by W. E. B. Du Bois
There is no force equal to a woman determined to rise
There can be no perfect democracy curtailed by color, race, or poverty. But with all we accomplish all, even peace.
To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires.
Most men today cannot conceive of a freedom that does not involve somebody's slavery.
Children learn more from what you are than what you teach.
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.
Lord, make us mindful of the little things that grow and blossom in these days to make the world beautiful for us.
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.
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.
The theory of democratic government is not that the will of the people is always right, but rather that normal human beings of average intelligence will, if given a chance, learn the right and best course by bitter experience.