The only possible way out for the white man is to give us Negroes some land of our own; let us get out, get away from his wicked reign and go for ourselves.

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.

We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.

When 'I' replaced with 'We', even the illness becomes wellness.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.

Read absolutely everything you get your hands on because you'll never know where you'll get an idea from.

By loving you more, you love the person you are caring for more.

I'm never afraid to try something if I think it's funny. And I know I'll regret it if I don't.

A religious man is a person... whose greatest passion is compassion.

My work caused me to interview hundreds of women about their lives and their problems.

Lack of proper endgame technique allows many players to escape from lost positions, even without any spectacular play on their part.

If I should neglect prayer but a single day, I should lose a great deal of the fire of faith.

To say that a bad government must be established for fear of anarchy is really saying that we should kill ourselves for fear of dying.

It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.

Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow.

I only smoke maybe a nug a day.