Quotes of John Hope - somelinesforyou

“ One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ It was necessary, as a black historian, to have a personal agenda. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ It was necessary, as a black historian, to have a personal agenda. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale. ”

- John Hope

“ One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale. ”

- John Hope

“ We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale. ”

- John Hope

“ One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale. ”

- John Hope

“ One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours. ”

- John Hope

“ We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing. ”

- John Hope

“ If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any American citizen, then they are to me a curse, and not a blessing. ”

- John Hope

“ We must get beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths… and tell the world the glories of our journey. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours. ”

- John Hope

“ We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale. ”

- John Hope

“ One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ It was necessary, as a black historian, to have a personal agenda. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We must get beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths… and tell the world the glories of our journey. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story. ”

- John Hope Franklin

“ We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all. ”

- John Hope Franklin
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