The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.

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.

We worship the same God and we carry the same sins.

Political problems ruin meals. Let it be known as Eric’s Law of Lunch henceforth.

So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.

I started watching The Stooges religiously and obsessively when I was probably about four or five years old till around the age of 18.

Inside every cynical person, there is a disappointed idealist.

It's a tough world out there and all the guys are fighting hard and the competition is really tough.

Truth can arrive within the story and ride latent - a bit incognito - within a story, and people are more prone to receive it.

We are all great beings... I think people have lost the sense of that.

Her capacity for family affection is extraordinary. When her third husband died, her hair turned quite gold from grief.

When I hear a politician speak biographically, I never know what's part of the campaign biography narrative that's been carefully crafted.