I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn't have what I wanted.

No being should be killed. No being should be unloved.

Why are black folks singing Amazing Grace which is a song about a white slaver's conversion?

We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.

The only good thing about the good old days is they're gone.

You hear entertainers all the time, saying, 'If I couldn't get paid for this, I'd do it for free.' When's the last time you ever heard a business person say, 'If I couldn't get paid for being chairman of British Petroleum, I'd do it for free'?

Some kind of way, we have to say enough is enough.