A genuine man goes to the roots. To be a radical is no more than that: to go to the roots.
A poem is something sacred. Let no one Take it for anything except itself.
Oh, what company good poets are!
Only those who hate the Negro see hatred in the Negro.
Men are products, expressions, reflections; they live to the extent that they coincide with their epoch, or to the extent that they differ markedly from it.
Man loves liberty, even if he does not know that he loves it. He is driven by it and flees from where it does not exist.