Dennis Kimbro, Atlanta Journal Constitution
W.E.B. DuBois was asked by an inquisitive student for the quickest and surest way to prosperity. “What I am about to share,” Dr. DuBois replied, “you would do well to write on your heart and place in your purse. Many a ruined man dates his downfall from the moment he began buying what he did not need. If you are in debt, part of you belongs to your creditor. To whom you give your money, you give your power.”
More than a half-century later, DuBois’ words still resonate.
