The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.

Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.

I never stop to plan. I take things step by step.

The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.