When men and women think, the first step to progress is taken.

Embrace truth as it is revealed to-day by human reason.

To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.

I poured out the torrent of my long-standing discontent and I challenged them to do and dare anything.

Let us remember that all reforms are interdependent, and that whatever is done to establish one principle on a solid base, strengthens all.

What will we and our daughters suffer if these degraded black men are allowed to have the rights that would make them even worse than our Saxon fathers?

A mind always in contact with children and servants, whose aspirations and ambitions rise no higher than the roof that shelters it, is necessarily dwarfed in its proportions.