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• ‟ Education must not simply teach work - it must teach Life.

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• ‟ Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.

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• ‟ The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men. The problem of education, then, among Negroes must first of all deal with the Talented Tenth; it is the problem of developing the Best of this race that they may guide the Mass away from the contamination and death of the Worst, in their own and other races.

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• ‟ Education is the development of power and ideal.

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• ‟ Education and work are the levers to uplift a people.

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• ‟ A system of education is not one thing, nor does it have a single definite object, nor is it a mere matter of schools. Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.

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• ‟ Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.

  - W. E. B. Du Bois