Her Old Thoughts Were Going To Come

Taint No Law On Earth Dat Kin Make A Man Be Decent If It Aint In 'im.

Some People Could Look At A Mud Puddle And See An Ocean With Ships.

Now, Suppose A Negro Does Something Really Magnificent, And I Glory, Not In The Benefit To Mankind, But In The Fact That The Doer Was A Negro. Must I Not Also Go Hang My Head In Shame When A Member Of My Race Does Something Execrable? . . . The White Race Did Not Go Into A Laboratory And Invent Incandescent Light. That Was Edison. . . . If You Are Under The Impression That Every White Man Is An Edison, Just Look Around A Bit.

Lack Of Power And Opportunity Passes Off Too Often For Virtue.

If You Are Silent About Your Pain, They’ll Kill You And Say You Enjoyed It.