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Ida B Wells Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated May 2024
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What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
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Thus lynch law held sway in the far West until civilization spread into the Territories and the orderly processes of law took its place. The emergency no longer existing, lynching gradually disappeared from the West.
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There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms.
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The white man's victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder.
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The white man's dollar is his god, and to stop this will be to stop outrages in many localities.
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The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
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The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
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The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.
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The only times an Afro-American who was assaulted got away has been when he had a gun and used it in self-defense.
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The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd.
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The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes.
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The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the white man or become his rival.
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The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
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The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased.
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The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
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The Afro-American is not a bestial race.
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Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so.
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Our country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of an insane mob.
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No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders.
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In fact, for all kinds of offenses - and, for no offenses - from murders to misdemeanors, men and women are put to death without judge or jury; so that, although the political excuse was no longer necessary, the wholesale murder of human beings went on just the same.
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