Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.
An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.
We are revolutionaries.
Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.
The secret of life is to have no fear; it's the only way to function.
Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is black, that is his choice. It should be his rights. It is not because white people will not allow him.