Most of us have collections of sayings we live by. . . . Whenever words fly up at me from the printed page as I read, I intercept them instantly, knowing they are for me. I turn them over carefully in my mind and cling to them hard.
Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and in the future he will be so … - Ray Stannard Baker
Measured by any standard, white or black, Washington must be regarded today as one of the great men of this country: and in the future he will be so …
- Ray Stannard Baker
A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes. - Ray Stannard Baker
A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes.
A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not… - Ray Stannard Baker
A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not…
One of the points in which I was especially interested was the Jim Crow regulations, that is, the system of separation of the races in street cars an… - Ray Stannard Baker
One of the points in which I was especially interested was the Jim Crow regulations, that is, the system of separation of the races in street cars an…
And no book gives a deeper insight into the inner life of the Negro, his struggles and his aspirations, than, The Souls of Black Folk. - Ray Stannard Baker
And no book gives a deeper insight into the inner life of the Negro, his struggles and his aspirations, than, The Souls of Black Folk.
At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonge… - Ray Stannard Baker
At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonge…
Adventure is not outside; it is within. - Ray Stannard Baker
Adventure is not outside; it is within.
The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther b… - Ray Stannard Baker
The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther b…
Most of us have collections of sayings we live by. . . . Whenever words fly up at me from the printed page as I read, I intercept them instantly, kno… - Ray Stannard Baker
Most of us have collections of sayings we live by. . . . Whenever words fly up at me from the printed page as I read, I intercept them instantly, kno…
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