Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.

Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.

Despite of it all, the Negro remains... cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.

The American Constitution is a written instrument full and complete in itself. No Court in America, no Congress, no President, can add a single word thereto, or take a single word threreto. It is a great national enactment done by the people, and can only be altered, amended, or added to by the people.

Let us render the tyrant no aid; let us not hold the light by which he can trace the footprints of our flying brother.

A man, at times, gets something for nothing, but it will, in his hands, amount to nothing.