In politics, an organized minority is a political majority.

When Blacks got the right to vote, white women got the right to sit on juries.

The burden of being black is that you have to be superior just to be equal. But the glory of it is that, once you achieve, you have achieved, indeed.

We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.

We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together.

I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.

Everywhere I go, kids walk around not with books under their arms, but with radios up against their heads. Children can't read or write, but they can memorize whole albums.