Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!

I know that I'm not the easiest person to live with. The challenge I put on myself is so great that the person I live with feels himself challenged. I bring a lot to bear, and I don't know how not to.

While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation.

In Stamps the segregation was so complete that most Black children didn't really, absolutely know what whites looked like.

Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age.

I don't trust any revolution where love is not allowed.