The contest is not over, the strife is not ended. It has only entered on a new and enlarged arena.

African slavery, as it exists in the United States, is a moral, a social, and a political blessing.

The principle for which we contend is bound to reassert itself, though it may be at another time and in another form.

Truthfulness is a cornerstone in character, and if it be not firmly laid in youth, there will ever after be a weak spot in the foundation.

Truth crushed to earth is truth still and like a seed will rise again.

The time for compromise has now passed, and the South is determined to maintain her position, and make all who oppose her smell Southern powder and feel Southern steel.

Governments rest on the consent of the governed, and that it is the right of the people to alter or abolish them at will whenever they become destructive of the ends for which they were established.

Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.

All we ask is to be let alone.

Nothing fills me with deeper sadness than to see a Southerner apologizing for the defense we made of our inheritance.

A question settled by violence, or in disregard of law, must remain unsettled forever.

Most men would rather deny a hard truth than face it.

You're the girl from the song- the girl with kaleidoscope eyes.

Live in such a way that you would be certain that you have derived maximum from life

Prayer enlarges the heart until it is capable of containing God's gift of Himself.

I love to start the morning with a mist spray, especially after a night out.

The worst things weren't outside of you.

I knew what leukemia and lymphoma were, but I had never heard of multiple myeloma.

This album is moments that I haven't done before, like just my voice and drums. What people call a rant - but put it next to just a drumbeat, and it cuts to the level of, like, Run-D.M.C. or KRS-One.

She didn't strike me as a "crossword in ink" kind of girl

She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and oh The difference to me!