William Tecumseh Vernon Quotes

United States, Educator
July 11, 1871 – July, 25, 1944.

William Tecumseh Vernon was an American educator, minister and bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, president of Western University beginning in 1896, and Register of the Treasury from 1906 to 1911.

With education symmetrical and true we will take the dead mass buried by slavery's hand and touch them to life. This beauteous angel, which has always done its work for those on earth, will roll away the stone from the tomb where is buried a race, and my people will come forth to their glory and the amazement of the world.

William Tecumseh Vernon
- People
- Freedom
- Liberty
Do not despise or hate your neighbor because he has been a success; take care of your own case.

William Tecumseh Vernon
- Care
- Hatred
- Neighbor