Brothers and sisters, friends and enemies: I just can't believe everyone in here is a friend, and I don't want to leave anybody out.

I will be happy to give my life to see some of these white devils die.

I think that the negro should reserve the right to execute.

The Government is responsible for what is happening to black people in America.

A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture, affirms its own selfhood, it can never fulfill itself.

At the same time Reverend Galamison policy is intelligent enough where he can't be used to attack me.

Ralph Bunche, who is an internationally recognized and respected diplomat, can't stay in a hotel in Georgia, which means that no matter what the accomplishment, the intellectual, the academic, or professional level of a negro is, collectively he stands condemned.