Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life.
W. E. B. Du BoisThe time must come when, great and pressing as change and betterment may be, they do not involve killing and hurting people.
W. E. B. Du BoisIf you want to feel humor too exquisite and subtle for translation, sit invisibly among a gang of Negro workers.
W. E. B. Du BoisHere is the chance for young women and young men of devotion to lift again the banner of humanity and to walk toward a civilization which will be free and intelligent; which will be healthy and unafraid; and build in the world a culture led by black folk and joined by peoples of all colors and all races - without poverty, ignorance and disease!
W. E. B. Du Bois