The true sweetness of chess, if it ever can be sweet, is to see a victory snatched, by some happy impertinence, out of the shadow of apparently irrevocable disaster.

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.

You shouldn't judge someone until you've walk a mile through an underground tunnel in her uncomfortable shoes

He ran his hand up and down his left achilles tendon. Very tender

I have yet to meet a man who has seen my true stars.

There's a reason why the form was originally silent

Only if a child feels right can he think right.

England is so defined, the class system, your education. I think what was unique about the Canterbury scene.

I think that's the role of an artist, right? To touch someone and make us stretch out just a little bit more.

The mistakes you make now count. Not for everything, and not forever. But they do matter, and they shape you.

The main obstacle is the entrenched power of the legacy polluters.