Affection makes your spirit slither out from its concealing spot.

It was the meanest moment of eternity.

But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.

It seems to me to be true that heavens are placed in the sky because it is the unreachable. The unreachable and therefore the unknowable always seems divine--hence, religion. People need religion because the great masses fear life and its consequences. Its responsibilities weigh heavy. Feeling a weakness in the face of great forces, men seek an alliance with omnipotence to bolster up their feeling of weakness, even though the omnipotence they rely upon is a creature of their own minds. It gives them a feeling of security.

I love myself when I am laughing.

No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep.

The North has no interest in the particular Negro, but talks of justice for the whole. The South has not interest, and pretends none, in the mass of Negroes but is very much concerned about the individual.