Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Quotes

There is no future for a people who deny their past.

We have produced a world of contented bodies and discontented minds.

Press forward at all times, climbing forward toward that higher ground of the harmonious society that shapes the laws of man to the laws of God.

It's never the right time to take a particular stand.

The black man continues on his way. He plods wearily no longer-he is striding freedom road with the knowledge that if he hasn't got the world in a jug, at least he has the stopper in his hand.

No one can say Christianity has failed. It has never been tried.