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Quotes from Whitney M. Young

Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.
~ Whitney M. Young
Support the strong, give courage to the timid, remind the indifferent, and warn the opposed.
~ Whitney M. Young
No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin.
~ Whitney M. Young
It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.
~ Whitney M. Young
Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . .
~ Whitney M. Young
Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention.
~ Whitney M. Young
Liberalism seems to be related to the distance people are from the problem.
~ Whitney M. Young
Every man is our brother, and every man's burden is our own. Where poverty exists, all are poorer. Where hate flourishes, all are corrupted. Where injustice reins, all are unequal.
~ Whitney M. Young
The hardest work in the world is being out of work.
~ Whitney M. Young