webdubois (40)in #quote • 8 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Gentle Reader...the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line." ****webdubois (40)in #quote • 8 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"One ever feels his twoness, -- an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring…webdubois (40)in #quote • 8 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"One ever feels his twoness, -- an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring…webdubois (40)in #quote • 8 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"XIV. COUNTER-REVOLUTION OF PROPERTYHow, After the war, triumphant industry in the North coupled with privilege and…webdubois (40)in #quote • 8 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Ignorance is a cure for nothing. " ****webdubois (40)in #quote • 9 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"One ever feels his twoness, -- an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring…webdubois (40)in #quote • 9 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Either America will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States." ****webdubois (40)in #quote • 9 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"The worker must work for the glory of his handiwork, not simply for pay; the thinker must think for truth, not for fame." ****webdubois (40)in #quote • 9 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Perhaps the most extraordinary characteristic of current America is the attempt to reduce life to buying and selling.…webdubois (40)in #quote • 9 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Herein lies the tragedy of the age: not that men are poor, — all men know something of poverty; not that men are…webdubois (40)in #quote • 9 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"How shall Integrity face Oppression? What shall Honesty do in the face of Deception, Decency in the face of Insult…webdubois (40)in #quote • 9 months agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Believe in life! Always human beings will progress to greater, broader, and fuller life." ****webdubois (40)in #quote • 5 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes“IX. THE PRICE OF DISASTERThe price of the disaster of slavery and civil war was the necessity of quickly assimilating…webdubois (40)in #quote • 5 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes“It is easy for us to lose ourselves in details in endeavoring to grasp and comprehend the real condition of a mass of…webdubois (40)in #quote • 5 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Now, early in 1865, the war is over. The North does not especially want free Negroes, it wants trade and wealth. The…webdubois (40)in #quote • 5 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife,—He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to be…webdubois (40)in #quote • 5 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Education must not simply teach work - it much teach life" W.E.B. Du Boiswebdubois (40)in #quote • 5 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"How shall man measure Progress there where the dark-faced Josie lies? How many heartfuls of sorrow s hall balance a…webdubois (40)in #quote • 5 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"That the present social separation and acute race-sensitiveness must eventually yield to the influences of culture…webdubois (40)in #quote • 6 years agoW.E.B Du Bois Quotes"Again, we may decry the color-prejudice of the South, yet it remains a heavy fact. Such curious kinks of the human…