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

There may often be excuse for doing things poorly in this world, but there is never any excuse for calling a poorly done thing, well done.

All men cannot go to college but some men must; every isolated group or nation must have its yeast, must have for the talented few centers of training where men are not so mystified and befuddled by the hard and necessary toil of earning a living, as to have no aims higher than their bellies, and no God greater than Gold.

The shadow of a mighty Negro past flits through the tale of Ethiopia the shadowy and of the Egypt the Sphinx. Throughout history, the powers of single blacks flash here and there like falling stars, and die sometimes before the world has rightly gauged their brightness.

How shall Integrity face Oppression?

We black men seem the sole oasis of simple faith and reverence in a dusty desert of dollars and smartness.

Cannot the nation that has absorbed ten million foreigners into its political life without catastrophe absorb ten million Negro Americans into that same political life at less cost than their unjust and illegal exclusion will involve?