No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders

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.

Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.

Southampton's barrage balloons floated gleaming in the moonlight like the ghosts of elephants and hippos.

Under normal periods any man's success hinges about 5 percent on what others do for him and 95 percent on what he does.

You only live once. Trying to do the right thing for other people often doesnt work out, and you have to follow your own path in order to make things work out best for everyone.

What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.

Virtue which shuns, the day.

The spinning wheel is not meant to oust a single man or woman from his or her occupation.

To sing along with Stevie Wonder, you had to make your voice do things it was not accustomed to doing

Sport has the power to change the world... Sport can awaken hope where there was previously only despair.

I don't see the point of having 80 million people online if all they are doing in the end is talking to ghosts in the suburbs.