Religions are such stuff as dreams are made of.

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.

But at least it made one realize that life still held infinite possibilities for change.

Learning to think rigorously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better.

In extreme youth in our most humiliating sorrow we think we are alone. When we are older we find that others have suffered too.

Friendship is tested in the thick years of success rather than in the thin years of struggle.

An artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way

Mother's love grows by giving.

I think I always had joie de vivre. But I had pretty bad self-esteem growing up and much of my adult life.

The chief art of learning is to attempt but a little at a time.

As you get older, you kind of take on things and become kind of different than what you used to be as a kid, obviously.

It's ironic, but true, that in this age of electronic communications, personal interaction is becoming more important than ever.