It is not healthy when a nation lives within a nation, as colored Americans are living inside America. A nation cannot live confident of its tomorrow if its refugees are among its own citizens.

Men and women should own the world as a mutual possession.

No daughter is ever her mother's darling. That spot is always reserved for the son.

French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other.

Food for all is a necessity. Food should not be a merchandise, to be bought and sold as jewels are bought and sold by those who have the money to buy. Food is a human necessity, like water and air, it should be available.

All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, as of now.

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.