Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.

Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.

If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started.

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

Whatsoever things common to man, that man has done, man can do.

I read "Up From Slavery" and then my dream - if I may so call it - of being a race leader dawned.

Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.