One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
W. E. B. Du Bois
More from: W. E. B. Du Bois
DOWNLOAD
You are free to use this picture for any purpose including commercial. A credit linking back to this page is appreciated.
Similar Quotes:
-
Success comes when people act together failure tends to happen alone. -
Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable. -
Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win. -
As far as loneliness, I feel Los Angeles and its layout, having to drive everywhere - it is a lonely place. It's an isolated city in that respect because you're driving to places alone listening to the radio. -
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.
More quotes by W. E. B. Du Bois
- One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
- An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
- Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
- Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
- The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?