"Folks don't do nothin' outa hate, they do it outa love. Love of self."

"I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peak of the mountain and shouted for joy."

"The white man is as much a victim of his own system as the black man."

"Gods, like men, are made in the image of their creators."

"Dat's de truth, for it's de only thing dat ain't subject to change."