The day may not be far off when it will be more disreputable... - Bayard Rustin

"The day may not be far off when it will be more disreputable to have the letter 'F' written after one's name than to be unable to read or write."

Bayard Rustin Education

Civil Rights Organizer, LGBTQ+ Pioneer American 1912–1987

More from Bayard Rustin

"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

"We are all tied together in a single garment of destiny."

"I must say that I am not afraid. I was not born to be afraid; I was born to be free."

"The function of a citizen and a lawyer must be independent, dedicated to the truth and to justice."

"Education opens doors."

"Education opens doors to endless possibilities."

"I ain't got the education you got, bub."

"You can't put a price on history."