W. E. B. Du Bois Quotes
Cannot the nation that has absorbed ten million foreigners into its political life without catastrophe absorb ten million Negro Americans into that same political life at less cost than their unjust and illegal exclusion will involve?
W. E. B. Du Bois
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My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
Malcolm X
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Ad Reinhardt
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Ian Somerhalder
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Ralph Lauren
If I fall, I fall. I'll rise up like anybody else.
Ben Harper
Approach your own inner life with a loving quality that accepts who you are without trying to change who you are.
Lao Tzu
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Auberon Herbert
On croit mourir pour la patrie; on meurt pour les industriels.
Anatole France
Very quickly I fell in with others like me-newcomers, dreamers, young people drawn to the city in spite of its dangers because sometimes, for some of us, tedium and familiarity feel worse than risking your life.
N. K. Jemisin
Cannot the nation that has absorbed ten million foreigners into its political life without catastrophe absorb ten million Negro Americans into that same political life at less cost than their unjust and illegal exclusion will involve?
W. E. B. Du Bois