On the recordJanuary 1, 1903
The guiding of thought and the deft coordination of deed is at once the path of honor and humanity.
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W.E.B. Du Bois
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In his exploration of the challenges facing Black Americans, Du Bois emphasizes the importance of thoughtful action for societal progress.
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But whichever it is, the meaning is always clear: that sometime, somewhere, men will judge men by their souls and not by their skins.
Let the ears of a guilty people tingle with truth, and seventy millions sigh for the righteousness which exalteth nations, in this drear day when human brotherhood is mockery and a snare.
Such an assumption is the arrogance of peoples irreverent toward Time and ignorant of the deeds of men.
Our song, our toil, our cheer, and warning have been given to this nation in blood-brotherhood.