To tell a woman not to talk too much was like telling Jesse James not to carry a gun, or a hen not to cackle.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.

When I said [ I would work with any organization] I would make the, the reservation that I would work with any organization as long as it didn't make us compromise our religious principles.

I could see from this, that perhaps if white Americans could accept the Oneness of God, then perhaps, too, they could accept in reality the Oneness of Man - and cease to measure, and hinder, and harm others in terms of their "differences" in color.

I think you'll find also that if the negro ever realizes that he should begin to fight for real for his freedom, there are many whites who will fight on his side with him.

Most people who work in prison earn money through contraband.

The white man has created a devil, to bring chaos upon this earth.