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“One can cite cases of Negroes who opposed emancipation and denounced the abolitionists.”

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The mere imparting of information is not education.

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Why not exploit, enslave, or exterminate a class that everybody is taught to regard as inferior?

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“Thus the thoughtless drift backward toward slavery.”

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“may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing,…

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We have a wonderful history behind us. ... If you are unable to demonstrate to the world that you have this record, the world…

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And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.

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For me, education means to inspire people to live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it…

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I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.

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The race needs workers, not leaders.

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In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.

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The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been…

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We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.

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