If a white man wants to lynch me, that’s his problem. If he’s got the power to lynch me, that’s my problem. Racism is not a question of attitude; it’s a question of power.
Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation’s out of breath. We ain’t running no more.
There is a higher law than the law of government. That’s the law of conscience.
What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.