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Ray Stannard Baker Quotes

The discrimination is not made openly, but a Negro who goes to such places is informed that there are no accommodations, or he is overlooked and otherwise slighted, so that he does not come again Picture Quote #1
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 Picture Quote #1
A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them Picture Quote #1
Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread - there may be Picture Quote #1
I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day. We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the whole year. As for me, I like to take my Christmas a little at a time, all through the year Picture Quote #1
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 and railroad trains Picture Quote #1
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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 honored Picture Quote #1
Every argument on lynching in the South gets back sooner or later to the question of rape Picture Quote #1
A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them Picture Quote #1
Adventure is not outside; it is within Picture Quote #1
But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right Picture Quote #1
It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike Picture Quote #1
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I believe it would be difficult to find an adult human being who hasn’t a saying or two, or more, that he is saving because it expresses something vital Picture Quote #1
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 Picture Quote #1
The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury Picture Quote #1
In the beginning I thought, and still think, he did great good in giving support and encouragement to this movement. But I did not believe then, and have never believed since, that these ills can be settled by partisan political methods. They are moral and economic questions Picture Quote #1
At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonged to craft unions, comparatively few went back to the mills. And as a whole, the strike was conducted with little violence Picture Quote #1
A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes Picture Quote #1
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Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so Picture Quote #1
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The discrimination is not made openly, but a Negro who goes to such places is informed that there are no accommodations, or he is overlooked and otherwise slighted, so that he does not come again.  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) 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 Quotes) A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them.  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread - there may be.  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day. We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the whole year. As for me, I like to take my Christmas a little at a time, all through the year  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) 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 and railroad trains  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) 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 honored  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) Every argument on lynching in the South gets back sooner or later to the question of rape  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) A few years ago no hotel or restaurant in Boston refused Negro guests; now several hotels, restaurants, and especially confectionary stores, will not serve Negroes, even the best of them  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) Adventure is not outside; it is within  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) I believe it would be difficult to find an adult human being who hasn’t a saying or two, or more, that he is saving because it expresses something vital  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) 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  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) In the beginning I thought, and still think, he did great good in giving support and encouragement to this movement. But I did not believe then, and have never believed since, that these ills can be settled by partisan political methods. They are moral and economic questions  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonged to craft unions, comparatively few went back to the mills. And as a whole, the strike was conducted with little violence  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes) 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 Quotes) Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so  (Ray Stannard Baker Quotes)