Harriet Tubman fought American slavery single handed and was a pioneer in that organized effort known as the Underground Railroad.

Would America have been America without her Negro people?

The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.

The chief problem in any community cursed with crime is not the punishment of the criminals, but the preventing of the young from being trained to crime.

The true college will ever have but one goal - not to earn meat, but to know the end and aim of that life which meat nourishes.

For education among all kinds of men always has had, and always will have, an element of danger and revolution, of dissatisfaction and discontent.

The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools, or to be a centre of polite society; if is, above all, to be the organ of that fine adjustment between real life and the growing knowledge of life, an adjustment from which forms the secret of civilization.