The English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner.

The integration of the Negro into American society is one of the most exciting challenges to self-development and self-mastery that any nation of people ever faced.

The people who say you are not facing reality actually mean that you are not facing their idea of reality

I would have felt more comfortable on a girder fifty floors above the street, catching white-hot rivets in a pail.

Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence.

Passionately prejudiced people always turn out, under scrutiny, to be people who cannot get along on a footing of equality with anyone.

Life itself, however, flows and is sequential and punishes those who try to compartmentalize it.