I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a law suit.

Let us banish fear.

In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.

In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them.

In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.

If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.

If the Negroes are to remain forever removed from the producing atmosphere, and the present discrimination continues, there will be nothing left for them to do.

If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto.

If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery.

As another has well said, to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching.

I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.

I am a radical.

Even schools for Negroes, then, are places where they must be convinced of their inferiority.

The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.

And thus goes segregation which is the most far-reaching development in the history of the Negro since the enslavement of the race.