As we maintain the vigil of peace, we must remember that justice is a vigil, too - a vigil we must keep in our own streets and schools and among the lives of all our people - so that those who died here on their native soil shall not have died in vain.

Reporters are like puppets. They simply respond to the pull of the most powerful strings.

John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many.

Let us close the springs of racial poison. Let us pray for wise and understanding hearts. Let us lay aside irrelevant differences and make our nation whole.

You might say that Lyndon Johnson is a cross between a Baptist preacher and a cowboy.

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

One hundred years ago, the slave was freed. One hundred years later, the Negro remains in bondage to the color of his skin.