I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a law suit.
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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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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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The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies.
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If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery.
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The strongest bank in the United States will last only so long as the people will have sufficient confidence in it to keep their money there.
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In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them.
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This crusade is much more important than the anti- lynching movement, because there would be no lynching if it did not start in the schoolroom.
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If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.
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Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
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