Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by John Hope

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American educator John Hope.

Last updated on November 5, 2024.

John Hope, born in Augusta, Georgia, was an American educator and political activist, the first African-descended president of both Morehouse College in 1906 and of Atlanta University in 1929, where he worked to develop graduate programs. Both are historically Black colleges.

American - Educator | June 2, 1868 - February 22, 1936

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

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