Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

I shook up the world.

My definition of evil is unfriendliness.

I am so mean I've handcuffed lightnin' and thrown thunder in jail.

The greater our level of understanding, the harder the tests become.

Fifteen referees. I want fifteen referees to be at this fight because there ain't no one man who can keep up with the pace I'm gonna set except me. There's not a man alive who can whup me. I'm too fast. I'm too smart. I'm too pretty. I should be a postage stamp. That's the only way I'll ever get licked.

I'm sure no intelligent white person, in his or her right white mind, want black men and women marrying their white sons and daughters and in return introducing their grandchildren to half brown, kinky haired black people.