Every great dream begins with a dreamer.

If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there's shouting after you, keep going. Don't ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.

I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.

I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.

The Lord who told me to take care of my people meant me to do it just as long as I live, and so I did what he told me.

Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.

Never wound a snake; kill it.

I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything. The sun came up like gold through the trees, and over the fields, and I felt like I was in heaven.

I had crossed de line of which I had so long been dreaming. I was free; but dere was no one to welcome me to de land of freedom, I was a stranger in a strange land.

Twant me, 'twas the Lord. I always told him, 'I trust to you. I don't know where to go or what to do, but I expect you to lead me,' and He always did.

Slavery is the next thing to hell.

Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.

Democracy is necessitated by the fact that all men are sinners; it is made possible by the fact that we know it.

I got Twitter like two months ago, checked it out a bit more, and I concluded the only thing Twitter I'm interested in following is Nick Stoller.

The depth of our repentance will determine the depth of our revival.

See ye not, Courtesy is the true Alchemy, turning to gold all it touches and tries?

My daddy, he was somewhere between God and John Wayne.

Listen! There was never an artistic period. There was never an art-loving nation.

Los Angeles has been good to me.

God is in his Heaven, all's right with the world.

Follow the drip, follow the drip!