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Letter "M" » Mary McLeod Bethune Quotes
«The whole world opened to me when I learned to read.»
«We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.»
«Invest in the human soul. Who knows, it might be a diamond in the rough.»
«There is a place in God's sun for the youth 'farthest down' who has the vision, the determination, and the courage to reach it.»
«The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.»
«If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibilityourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything . . . that smacks of discrimination or slander.»
Author: Mary McLeod Bethune
(Educator)
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«Knowledge is the prime need of the hour»
«I never stop to plan. I take things step by step.»
Author: Mary McLeod Bethune
(Educator)
«From the first, I made my learning, what little it was, useful every way I could.»
Author: Mary McLeod Bethune
(Educator)
«If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a way to do for our day what they did for theirs.»
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