At best, the natural good-nature is edged with complaint or has changed into sullenness and gloom. And now and then it blazes forth in veiled but hot anger. W. E. B. Du Bois More Quotes by W. E. B. Du Bois More Quotes From W. E. B. Du Bois School houses do not teach themselves - piles of brick and mortar and machinery do not send out men. It is the trained, living human soul, cultivated and strengthened by long study and thought, that breathes the real breath of life into boys and girls and makes them human, whether they be black or white, Greek, Russian or American. W. E. B. Du Bois black soul men life If white people need colleges to furnish teachers, ministers, lawyers, and doctors, do black people need nothing of the sort? W. E. B. Du Bois teachers black white people Capitalism cannot reform itself; it is doomed to self-destruction. W. E. B. Du Bois itself cannot capitalism reform I was born free. W. E. B. Du Bois i-was-born free born
