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"If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known."
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"Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds."
"We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth."
"It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift."
"All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial."
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"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."
"It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity."
"Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men."
"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."
"Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life."
"The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?"
"To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships."
"When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading books You will be reading meanings."
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