Education is our passport to the future.

All of the civil rights problems during the past years have created a situation where America right now is moving toward a police state. You can't have anything otherwise. So that's your supposition.

If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.

I have read where Abraham Lincoln said he wasn't interested in freeing the slaves.

When the whites themselves are attacked, they believe in defending themselves and things of that sort.

The most disrespected person in America is the black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the black woman. The most neglected person in America is the black woman.

I am not an American; I am one of twenty-two million black people who are victims of Americanism.