The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

The ends you serve that are selfish will take you no further than yourself but the ends you serve that are for all, in common, will take you into eternity.

The traitor of other races is generally confined to the mediocre or irresponsible individual, but, unfortunately, the traitors among the Negro race are generally to be found among the men with the highest place in education and society, the fellows who call themselves leaders.

You may call me a Klansman if you will, but, potentially, every white man is a Klansman, as far as the Negro in competition with whites socially, economically and politically is concerned, and there is no use lying.

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.

A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman is exact.