QUOTES:
"Education is the passport to the future
For tomorrow belongs to those
Who prepare for it today..."
~Malcolm X~
"We will have to repent in this generation
Not merely for the vitriolic words and actions
Of the bad people
But for the appalling silence
Of the good people...."
(Letter From Birmingham Jail)
~Martin Luther King, Jr.~
"We have to talk about liberating minds
As well as liberating society..."
~Angela Davis~
"There is a place in God's sun for the youth
'Farthest down' who has
The vision, the determination, and the courage
To reach it..."
~Mary McLeod Bethune~
"We have a beautiful history
And we shall create another in the future
That will astonish the world..."
~Marcus Garvey~
"I freed thousands of slaves
I could have freed thousands more
If they had known they were slaves..."
~Harriet Tubman~
"Some people are your relatives
But others are your ancestors
And you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors.
You create yourself out of those values...."
~Ralph Ellison~
"If a big masquerade claims
it doesn't see the smaller masquerade
the small masquerade will also claim
it doesn't see the big masquerade...."
~Yuruban Proverb~
"He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not
is a fool - shun him.
He who knows not, and knows that he knows not
is a child - teach him.
He who knows, and knows not that he knows
is asleep - wake him.
He who knows, and knows that he knows
is wise - follow him."
~Anonymous Proverb~