Freedom Is A Road Seldom Traveled By

If There Is No Struggle, There Is No Progress. Those Who Profess To Favor Freedom, And Yet Depreciate Agitation, Are Men Who Want Crops Without Plowing Up The Ground. They Want Rain Without Thunder And Lightning. They Want The Ocean Without The Awful Roar Of Its Many Waters. This Struggle May Be A Moral One; Or It May Be A Physical One; Or It May Be Both Moral And Physical; But It Must Be A Struggle.

The American Constitution Is A Written Instrument Full And Complete In Itself. No Court In America, No Congress, No President, Can Add A Single Word Thereto, Or Take A Single Word Threreto. It Is A Great National Enactment Done By The People, And Can Only Be Altered, Amended, Or Added To By The People.

The Man Who Will Get Up Will Be Helped Up; And The Man Who Will Not Get Up Will Be Allowed To Stay Down.

Yet People In General Will Say They Like Colored Men As Well As Any Other, But In Their Proper Place.

I Prayed For Twenty Years But Received No Answer Until I Prayed With My Legs.