If you can control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his action. When you determine what a man shall think you do not have to concern yourself about what he will do. If you make a man feel that he is inferior, you do not have to compel him to accept an inferior status, for he will seek it himself. If you make a man think that he is justly an outcast, you do not have to order him to the back door. He will go without being told; and if there is no back door, his very nature will demand one.
Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South. - Carter G. Woodson
Our most widely known scholars have been trained in universities outside of the South.
- Carter G. Woodson
You must give your own story to the world. - Carter G. Woodson
You must give your own story to the world.
We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the w… - Carter G. Woodson
We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the w…
For me, education means to inspire people to live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it better. - Carter G. Woodson
For me, education means to inspire people to live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it better.
The mere imparting of information is not education. Above all things, the effort must result in making a man think and do for himself. - Carter G. Woodson
The mere imparting of information is not education. Above all things, the effort must result in making a man think and do for himself.
If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of b… - Carter G. Woodson
If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of b…
If you can control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his action. When you determine what a man shall think you do not have to concern y… - Carter G. Woodson
If you can control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his action. When you determine what a man shall think you do not have to concern y…
The oppressor has always indoctrinated the weak with his interpretation of the crimes of the strong. - Carter G. Woodson
The oppressor has always indoctrinated the weak with his interpretation of the crimes of the strong.
History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to do for the… - Carter G. Woodson
History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to do for the…
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