Here was one of the white man's most characteristic behavior patterns - where black men are concerned. He loves himself so much that he is startled if he discovers that his victims don't share his vainglorious self-opinion.

Martin Luther King has taken away from the Negro his Gov-given right to defend himself.

I'm a field Negro. The masses are the field Negroes. When they see this man's house on fire, you don't hear these little Negroes talking about 'our government is in trouble'. They say, 'The government is in trouble.'

I think that Abraham Lincoln probably did more to trick negroes than any other man in history.

The prison systems in this country actually are exploitative and they are not in any way rehabilitative.

The black man in North America was sickest of all politically. He let the white man divide him into such foolishness as considering himself a black 'Democrat,' a black 'Republican,' a black 'Conservative,' or a black 'Liberal' ...when a ten-million black vote bloc could be the deciding balance of power in American politics, because the white man's vote is almost always evenly divided.

The main part of the tree is the root, and the root is always beneath the ground. It never is brought out into the light.