Knowledge Is The Prime Need

The Whole World Opened To Me When I Learned To Read.

If We Accept And Acquiesce In The Face Of Discrimination, We Accept The Responsibility Ourselves. We Should, Therefore, Protest Openly Everything ... That Smacks Of Discrimination Or Slander.

The True Worth Of A Race Must Be Measured By The Character Of Its Womanhood.

What Does The Negro Want? His Answer Is Very Simple. He Wants Only What All Other Americans Want. He Wants Opportunity To Make Real What The Declaration Of Independence And The Constitution And The Bill Of Rights Say, What The Four Freedoms Establish. While He Knows These Ideals Are Open To No Man Completely, He Wants Only His Equal Chance To Obtain Them.

We Have A Powerful Potential In Our Youth, And We Must Have The Courage To Change Old Ideas And Practices So That We May Direct Their Power Toward Good Ends.