New and stirring things are belittled because if they are not belittled the humiliating question arises 'Why then are you not taking part in them?

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.

Grace is good.

When you hear the voice of God, obey Him.

You have to find that love within yourself. If you love yourself, you feel good about yourself, and sports help you feel good about yourself.

Logic is a poor model of cause and effect.

The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.

Would he have said he loved me? I would ask myself that for the rest of my life.

They say I get into too many bunkers. But is no problem. I am the best bunker player.

From moment to moment one can bear much.

The brain works fast when it thinks it’s about to be cut in half.

A few drops sprinkled on the torch of love make the flame blaze the brighter.