Few people realise the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.

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.

There is a great deal of ruin in a nation.

Matt Hock was the first person who showed me how much fun and how cool it can be to be a Christian.

I like to have fun. I'm definitely sexually liberated and all that good stuff.

Every knock is a boost.

Money-crimes have an abstract quality. History is laden with the victims of gold, but their remains are odourless.

You think that if you are the best actor, you deserve the most or if you are the biggest star, you deserve the most. That race just isn't important to me.

There are no perfect answers. The earnest search is all we can expect.

We intend to keep the peace - we will also keep our freedom.

Algebra is nothing more than geometry, in words; geometry is nothing more than algebra, in pictures.

I have no interest in maintaining a relationship with someone who didn’t love me enough to stick around.