Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

How come the Chinese can go where I can't go in America? Englishmen can come and set up a business in white America and do things I can't do.The Puerto Rican, Hawaiians, just about everybody can do more than black people and are more respected.

Not to commit faults counts for more than to do good.

Floyd Paterson and other fighters, they just don't take part.They make a million dollars, they get a Rolls Royce and a nice home and a white wife and think, 'well, I made it'.

The greatest victory in life is to rise above the material things that we once valued most

Love is the net where hearts are caught like fish.

The woman is the fiber of the nation. She is the producer of life. A nation is only as good as its women.