Am I dreaming? Has the world gone mad--or have I?

The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.

One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.

The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.

There must always be a remedy for wrong and injustice if we only know how to find it.

Virtue knows no color line.

Those who commit the murders write the reports.

I am only a mouthpiece through which to tell the story of lynching and I have told it so often that I know it by heart. I do not have to embellish; it makes its own way.

A Winchester rifle should have a place of honor in every black home.

The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.

The appetite grows for what it feeds on.

The only way you can pray with absolute faith is to be confident that your prayers are in line with the revealed will of God, His Word.

If a poem is not memorable, there's probably something wrong. One of the problems of free verse is that much of the free verse poetry is not memorable.

Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

I was the life and she was the soul of every party.

Whenever I'm looking for actors, I'm always looking for actors who are intelligent and who feel fresh and who feel authentic to the world.

At times like this, adults need a drink

You exist in the minds of other people.

When I saw Tyson knocking everybody out on TV, I thought, He's goooood. But when I saw him in person, he didn't look as awesome.

A right which goes unrecognized by anybody is not worth very much.