Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.

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.

Success is assured when a person fears the pain of regret more than the pain of the process.

Even in the world of make-believe there have to be rules. The parts have to be consistent and belong together.

It was cold out there, bitter, biting, cutting, piercing, hyperborean, marmoreal cold, and there were all these Minnesotans running around outdoors, happy as lambs in the spring.

The question of dying becomes a wise reminder. It cures us of our innocence of the future.

Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I probably would have gravitated to film.

It's time for women to make their voices heard. Their silence on the subject of war and peace is deafening.

Just look at me! Beauty. Style. A little vision of perfection. I love myself and that's enough.

You have to put yourself to one side and get away from the 'Victorian poet' model where you are the universe. You have to do everything you can to take your ego out of the equation.

Praise is God's sunlight in the heart. It destroys sin germs. It ripens the fruits of the Spirit. It is the oil of gladness that lubricates life's activities.

Give something back by becoming more