If there ever are great revolutions there, they will be caused by the presence of the blacks upon American soil. That is to say, it will not be the equality of social conditions but rather their inequality which may give rise thereto.

I should have loved freedom, I believe, at all times, but in the time in which we live I am ready to worship it.

In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.

I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.

Among these widely differing families of men, the first that attracts attention, the superior in intelligence, in power, and in enjoyment, is the white, or Eur…

Badly off as the men...were in your day, they were more fortunate than their mothers and wives.

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.