"Segregation is evil; there is no pattern of life which can dehumanize men as can the way of segregation."

"She stood at the gate, waiting; behind her the swamp, in front of her Colored Town, beyond it, all Maxwell. Tall and …"

"We in America – and men across the earth – have trapped ourselves with that word equality, which is inapplicable to t…"

"Lillian Smith is a very great, and heroic, and very lonely figure. Obviously. She has very few friends in that little…"

"Would you end war? Create great Peace."

"To be a god First I must be a god-maker: We are what we create."

"Hearts starve as well as bodies: Give us Bread, but give us Roses."

"Up in the heights of the evening skies I see my City of Cities float In sunset’s golden and crimson dyes: I look, and…"

"They can only set free men free... And there is no need of that: Free men set themselves free."

"Hadn't he been blowing kisses to Earth millions of years before I was born?"