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  • The worker must work for the glory of his handiwork, not simply for pay; the thinker must think for truth, not for fame.

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    W. E. B. Du Bois (2014). “The Souls of Black Folk: The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois”, p.69, Oxford University Press

  • A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.

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    W. E. B. Du Bois (2014). “The Problem of the Color Line at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: The Essential Early Essays”, p.59, Oxford University Press

  • The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is heaven, or as near heaven as you can get. Without this - with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need - this life is hell.

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    W. E. B. Du Bois' address to his newborn great-grandson on his ninetieth birthday, 1958.

  • The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion.

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    W. E. B. Du Bois (2012). “Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil”, p.96, Courier Corporation
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W. E. B. Du Bois

  • Born: February 23, 1868
  • Died: August 27, 1963
  • Occupation: Historian
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