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Negroes Quotes (page 6)

Sammy Davis Jr. quote: "Would it be better if I'd married a Negro woman? Would they..."
Would it be better if I'd married a Negro woman? Would they treat my child any better? Erect fewer barriers? Sammy Davis Jr.
Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted. Sammy Davis Jr.
The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back. Charles Hamilton Houston
In a word, if any kind of slavery can be vindicated by the Holy Scriptures, we are already sure our making and holding the Negroes our slaves, as we do, cannot be vindicated by any thing we can find there, but is condemned by the whole of divine revelation. Samuel Hopkins
Carter G. Woodson quote: "We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we..."
We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just. Carter G. Woodson
The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples. Carter G. Woodson
The Negroes are facing the alternative of rising in the sphere of production to supply their proportion of the manufacturers and merchants or of going down to the graves of paupers. Carter G. Woodson
Carter G. Woodson quote: "One can cite cases of Negroes who opposed emancipation and..."
One can cite cases of Negroes who opposed emancipation and denounced the abolitionists. Carter G. Woodson
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. Carter G. Woodson
If the Negroes are to remain forever removed from the producing atmosphere, and the present discrimination continues, there will be nothing left for them to do. Carter G. Woodson
Carter G. Woodson quote: "Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be..."
Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority. Carter G. Woodson
And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race. Carter G. Woodson
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. Carter G. Woodson
This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible. Carter G. Woodson
The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people. Carter G. Woodson

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