W. E. B. Du Bois, (1868-1963) Professor, Civil Rights Activist, NAACP Founding Member Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page W. E. B. Du Bois Quote “The cost of liberty is less than the cost of repression.”W. E. B. Du Bois ~ W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963) Professor, Civil Rights Activist, NAACP Founding Member Black , Liberty , Repression , Tyranny Ratings and Comments Reply TerryBerg, Occidental, CA 10/4/05 Indeed! Reply Joe, Rochester, MI 10/4/05 So why does the U.S. government keep increasing our repression? Reply Anonymous 2/13/07 SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This W. E. B. Du Bois quote is found in these categories: Black quotes Liberty quotes Repression quotes Tyranny quotes About W. E. B. Du Bois Bio of W. E. B. Du Bois Quotations by W. E. B. Du Bois Books by/about W. E. B. Du Bois W. E. B. Du Bois videos W. E. B. Du Bois on Wikipedia Astrological chart for W. E. B. Du Bois