I have thought there was some advantage even in death by which we mingle with the herd of common men.
American history is longer larger more various more beautiful and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
Every legend moreover contains its residuum of truth and the root function...
To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a...
No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening each time...
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.