I Had Gone To Europe

There Are Many Persons Ready To Do What Is Right Because In Their Hearts They Know It Is Right. But They Hesitate, Waiting For Theother Fellow To Make The First Move--and He, In Turn, Waits For You. The Minute A Person Whose Word Means A Great Deal Dares To Take The Open- Hearted And Courageous Way, Many Others Follow. Not Everyone Can Be Turned Aside From Meanness And Hatred, But The Great Majority Of Americans Is Heading In That Direction. I Have A Great Belief In The Future Of My People And My Country.

There Are Many Persons Ready To Do What Is Right Because In Their Hearts They Know It Is Right. But They Hesitate, Waiting For The Other Fellow To Make The Make The First Move - And He, In Turn, Waits For You.

You Cannot Fool An Audience.

When I Sing, I Don't Want Them To See That My Face Is Black; I Don't Want Them To See That My Face Is White - I Want Them To See My Soul. And That Is Colorless.

I Suppose I Might Insist On Making Issues Of Things. But That Is Not My Nature, And I Always Bear In Mind That My Mission Is To Leave Behind Me The Kind Of Impression That Will Make It Easier For Those Who Follow.