The masses don't shed their blood for the benefit of a few individuals.

If a white man wants to lynch me, that’s his problem. If he’s got the power to lynch me, that’s my problem. Racism is not a question of attitude; it’s a question of power.

Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.

There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.

The secret of life is to have no fear; it's the only way to function.

Our noses are broad, our lips are thick, our hair is nappy-we are black and beautiful!

What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.

An organization which claims to speak for the needs of a community must speak in the tone of that community.

Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom.

Go home and tell your daughters they are beautiful.

One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.

I think they are a better race than humans ever were.

There's something really fun and spooky about that teenage feeling of narcissism or indestructibility, like the idea that every night might be the night before the world ends.

I'm in love. So kill me.

Those who are offended by something are most often those who deserve to be offended by it.

For the will and not the gift makes the giver.

There is no way to face the great advantages of another person than through love.

If an illusion makes a man happy, destroy that illusion! Because happiness must come via the truth!

The greatest thing I ever saw was Roger Maris breaking Babe Ruth's record.

Why should you ask blood be spilled for a cause that is not in the interest of the American people?

We write to know we are not alone