I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man. - Booker T. Washington

Those who have accomplished the greatest results are those who never grow excited or lose self-control, but are always calm, self-possessed, patient, and polite.

In dealing with newspaper people, whether they are white or black, there is no way of getting their sympathy and support like that of actually knowing the individual men, of meeting and talking with them frequently and frankly, and of keeping them in touch with everything you do or intend to do.

It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the exercise of those privileges.