The black woman had had to struggle against being a person of great strength.
No one will do for you what you need to do for yourself. We cannot afford to be separate. We have to see that all of us are in the same boat.
A Negro woman has the same kind of problems as other women, but she can't take the same things for granted.
I want to be remembered as one who tried.
We have to realize we are building a movement.
We've got to work to save our children and do it with full respect for the fact that if we do not, no one else is going to do it.