Equal means getting the same thing, at the same time and in the same place.

None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps.

Lawlessness is lawlessness. Anarchy is anarchy is anarchy. Neither race nor color nor frustration is an excuse for either lawlessness or anarchy.

Nothing can be more notorious than the calumnies and invectives with which the wisest measures and most virtuous characters of The United States have been pursued and traduced [By American Newspapers]

What is the quality of your intent? Certain people have a way of saying things that shake us at the core. Even when the words do not seem harsh or offensive, the impact is shattering. What we could be experiencing is the intent behind the words. When we intend to do good, we do. When we intend to do harm, it happens. What each of us must come to realize is that our intent always comes through.

History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.

Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our constitution and laws.