"The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less." --Eldridge Cleaver

"The majority of men do not usually act in accord with reason, but follow social pressures, inherited customs, and long established, often subconscious, patterns of action." --W.E.B. DuBois

"No race has a monopoly on vice or virtue, and the worth of an individual is not related to the color of his skin." --Whitney Moore Young

"I cannot change the world, but I do not have to conform." --Marva Nettles Collins

"Silence is the door of consent." --Berber proverb

"Only false prophets shun criticism, because they do not want their real motive revealed." --James Cone

"If someone is bringing out your most self-destructive tendencies, acknowledge that person is not a friend." --Ellis Cose