1. “When you control a man’s thinking you do not have to worry about his actions.”
2. “The mere imparting of information is not education. Above all things, the effort must result in making a man think and do for himself.”
3. “The oppressor has always indoctrinated the weak with his interpretation of the crimes of the strong.”
4. “In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.”
5. “The real servant of people must live among them, think with them, feel for them, and die for them.”
6. “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 being exterminated.”
7. “In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them”
8. “You must give your own story to the world.”
9. “The race needs workers, not leaders.”
10. “For me, education means to inspire people o live more abundantly, to learn to begin with life as they find it and make it better.”
11. “No man knows what he can do until he tries.”
12. “In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.”
13. “Truth comes to us from the past, then, like gold washed down from the mountains.”
14. “I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a law suit.”
15. “I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.”
